Description

(2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-Dienyl Formate is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid ester known for its characteristic green, floral, and fruity aroma profile. This compound matters as a versatile and potent fragrance ingredient, prized for its ability to impart fresh, natural nuances to complex scent formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor industry, serving as a key component in perfumes, cosmetics, personal care products, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key building block for creating and enhancing green, floral, and fruity top notes in fine perfumery and consumer fragrances.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used as a fragrance component in soaps, lotions, shampoos, and other scented personal care products.
• Flavor Enhancer: Employed in trace amounts to impart fresh, green nuances in certain sophisticated flavor compositions.
• Aromatherapy & Home Scents: Incorporated into diffuser oils, candles, and air fresheners for its natural olfactory characteristics.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and fine organic compounds.
• Research & Development: Utilized in analytical and R&D laboratories as a reference standard and for studying structure-odor relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-Dienyl Formate
CAS No.	67674-40-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Nonadien-1-ol, formate, (2E,6Z)-; (E,Z)-2,6-Nonadienyl Formate; (2E,6Z)-2,6-Nonadien-1-yl Formate; (2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-dien-1-yl Formate; Formic Acid (2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-Dienyl Ester; Cucumber Aldehyde Formate (related); Flavor and Fragrance Material FEMA 4028; (E,Z)-Nona-2,6-dienyl Formate
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Quality Control

Our (2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-Dienyl Formate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including GC, IR, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and olfactory consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, detailing all relevant specifications to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.900 - 0.920
Odor	Characteristic green, floral, fruity

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