Description

Hexenyl-cis-3-Senecioate is a high-purity ester compound, specifically the cis-3-hexenyl ester of senecioic acid (3,3-dimethylacrylic acid). This specialty chemical is valued for its unique organoleptic properties and serves as a key building block in advanced fragrance and flavor synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the flavor & fragrance, cosmetic, and fine chemical industries seeking to create sophisticated, natural-smelling green and fruity notes.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A prized ingredient for creating and enhancing fresh, green, and fruity top notes in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products.
• Flavor Formulation: Used as a flavoring agent to impart natural green, unripe, or tropical fruit nuances in food and beverage applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Incorporated into skincare and haircare formulations for its aromatic profile and as a functional intermediate.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial chiral intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical agents.
• Functional Fluids & Additives: Potential use in the development of specialty lubricants or plasticizers where specific ester properties are required.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for chemical research, process development, and analytical testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexenyl-cis-3-Senecioate
CAS No.	65416-28-6
Molecular Formula	C11H18O2
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Hexenyl 3,3-dimethylacrylate; cis-3-Hexenyl senecioate; (Z)-3-Hexenyl 3-methylbut-2-enoate; Leaf Alcohol Senecioate; 3-Hexen-1-ol, (3Z)-, 3,3-dimethyl-2-propenoate; Verdural Extra (trade name component); 3,3-Dimethylacrylic acid (Z)-3-hexenyl ester; cis-3-Hexenyl 3,3-dimethylpropenoate
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Quality Control

Our Hexenyl-cis-3-Senecioate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing specifications for assay, isomeric purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Isomeric Purity (cis-3)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.880 - 0.900
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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