Description

Hex-1-Enyl Acetate is a clear, colorless liquid ester with a characteristic fruity, green aroma. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and a valuable fragrance component in high-value synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development laboratories for organic synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and as a modifier in fragrance compositions, imparting fresh, green, and fruity notes.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key reagent in various organic transformations, including coupling reactions and the synthesis of more complex alkenes and esters.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used as a co-monomer or functional additive in specialty polymer production to alter material properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other high-purity fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hex-1-Enyl Acetate
CAS No.	32797-50-5
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hexenyl acetate; 1-Hexen-1-yl acetate; (Hex-1-en-1-yl) acetate; Acetic acid 1-hexenyl ester; 1-Acetoxy-1-hexene; Hex-1-en-1-ol acetate; 1-Hexene-1-yl acetate
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Quality Control

Our Hex-1-Enyl Acetate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and NMR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.426
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.880 - 0.890

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.