Description

(Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Acetoacetate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and versatility as a chemical intermediate. This product is essential for formulators and researchers seeking to create or modify specific fragrance and flavor profiles. It is primarily utilized by the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers for advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a key component in the creation of green, fruity, and floral fragrance notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Flavor Modifier: Used in the development of complex flavor formulations for food and beverage applications, contributing to fresh, natural taste profiles.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a crucial building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and esters.
• Research & Development: Utilized in R&D laboratories for studying esterification reactions and developing new compounds with specific sensory attributes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Acetoacetate
CAS No.	84434-20-8
Molecular Formula	C10H16O3
Molecular Weight	184.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Hexenyl Acetoacetate; (Z)-Hex-3-en-1-yl 3-oxobutanoate; cis-3-Hexenyl Acetoacetate; 3-Hexenyl Acetoacetate (cis-); Leaf Acetoacetate; Acetoacetic Acid (Z)-3-Hexenyl Ester; Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 3-hexen-1-yl ester, (Z)-
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Acetoacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for the flavor and fragrance industry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Odor	Characteristic, green-fruity

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