Description

Phenylacetic Acid trans-2-Hexen-1-Yl Ester is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and versatility as a synthetic intermediate. This specialty chemical is essential for creating specific aromatic profiles and advanced molecular structures. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a key component in the formulation of sophisticated perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings, imparting fruity, green, or floral notes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Used in the industrial-scale production of aroma chemicals for consumer products like soaps, detergents, and air fresheners.
• Research & Development: Employed in R&D laboratories for studying esterification reactions, olfactory receptor interactions, and developing new synthetic pathways.
• Functional Fluids & Additives: Potential use as a specialty additive or solvent in high-performance lubricants and functional fluids due to its specific ester properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylacetic Acid trans-2-Hexen-1-Yl Ester
CAS No.	68133-78-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-Hexen-1-yl phenylacetate; (E)-2-Hexen-1-yl phenylacetate; 2-Hexenyl phenylacetate; Phenylacetic acid (E)-2-hexenyl ester; Leaf phenylacetate; FEMA 3634; (E)-2-Hexenyl α-toluate
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Quality Control

Our Phenylacetic Acid trans-2-Hexen-1-Yl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Every batch is analyzed to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements, including compliance with relevant industry standards such as IFRA and FEMA.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen blanket) to maintain optimal purity and shelf life. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Odor	Characteristic, green-fruity
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.010

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