HEXENOL-3 CIS

HEXENOL-3 CIS is a flavoring agent categorized under food ingredients and aroma ingredients. It features powerful green and grassy olfactory notes, making it ideal for enhancing the taste and aroma of various food products.

INCI Name: 3-Hexenol

Chemical Name: cis -3-Hexen-1-ol

CAS Number: 928-96-1

Synonyms: (3Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol, (3Z)-Hexenol, (Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-3-Hexenol, (Z)-Hex-3-en-1-ol, 3 Z-Hexen-1-ol, 3Z-Hexen-1-ol, Blaetteralkohol, cis-1-Hydroxy-3-hexene, cis-3-Hexen-1-ol, cis-3-Hexene-1-ol, cis-3-Hexenol, cis-3-Hexenyl alcohol, Folic alcohol, Green leaf alcohol

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Identification & Functionality

CAS-US
928-96-1
Chemical Family
Alcohols
Chemical Name
cis -3-Hexen-1-ol
Country of Origin
United States of America (USA)
Flavor Ingredient Class
Aroma Ingredients
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Fragrance Compound
INCI Name
3-Hexenol
Ingredient Name
Cis-3-Hexenol
Olfactory Notes
Grass,
Green,
Powerful
Tilley Product Number
10033-01
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Fragrance Ingredient
Food Ingredients Functions
Flavoring Agent
Molecular formula
C₆H₁₂O
Technologies
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Food Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Aroma Ingredients
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Alcohols
Food Ingredients — Taste & Flavor
Flavor Ingredients

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Animal Products-free,
Bio-Engineered Products Free,
Carrier Free,
Filler-free,
Irradiation-free,
Non-GMO,
Not Tested on Animals,
Solvent-free,
Vegan

Applications & Uses

Markets
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Odor
Powerful, grassy green note
Appearance
Clear colorless to very pale yellow liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight100.16--
Purity (Sum of Isomers)98 - 100%QC 30.M,Gas Chromatography
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.846 - 0.85-FCC Method
Boiling Point156°C-
Flash Point200°F-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.436 - 1.443-FCC Method

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Directive 872/2012/EU,
FDA 21 CFR 172.515,
FDA 21 CFR 179,
FLAVIS #2.056,
Kosher,
Regulation (EC) No 178/2002,
Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008,
Regulation (EC) No. 1334/2008,
Regulation (EC) No. 2019/1381,
Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012,
UN 1987
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers
  • Shelf Life: 730 days