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C9H16O2
156.22 g/mol
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Allyl hexanoate

CAS123-68-2EC204-642-4
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Fragrance and flavor ingredient

Allyl hexanoate is an organic compound that occurs naturally in pineapples. It is a colorless liquid, though commercial samples often appear yellowish, and is used as a fragrance and flavor ingredient.

Fragrance ingredientFlavor ingredient

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H227
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

prop-2-enyl hexanoate

InChIKey

RCSBILYQLVXLJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCC(=O)OCC=C

Synonyms (18)
  • 2-PROPENYL HEXANOATE
  • 2-Propenyl n-hexanoate
  • AllOCOPen
  • Allyl caproate
  • Allyl hexanoate
  • Allyl hexanoate (natural)
  • Allyl hexylate
  • Allyl n-caproate
  • Allyl n-hexanoate
  • Allylester kyseliny kapronove
  • FEMA 2032
  • Hexanoic acid, allyl ester
  • prop-2-en-1-yl hexanoate
  • prop-2-enyl hexanoate