C6H12O
100.16 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
2-HEXEN-1-OL
CAS928-95-0EC218-972-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
fragrance ingredient
2-Hexen-1-ol is an unsaturated alcohol used primarily as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It contributes a green, leafy note to fragrance compositions.
fragrance ingredient
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CAS 928-95-0
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(E)-hex-2-en-1-ol
InChIKey
ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N
SMILES
CCC/C=C/CO
Synonyms (23)
- (2E)-2-Hexen-1-ol
- (2E)-hex-2-en-1-ol
- (E)-2-HEXENOL
- (E)-2-Hexen-1-ol
- (E)-2-Hexene-1-ol
- (E)-Hex-2-en-1-ol
- (E)-hex-2-enol
- 2-HEXEN-1-OL
- 2-Hexen-1-ol (natural)
- 2-Hexen-1-ol, (2E)-
- 2-Hexen-1-ol, (E)-
- 2-Hexen-1-ol, trans-
- 2-Hexenol
- 2-hexenyl alcohol
- 2E-hexenol
- 3-Propylallyl alcohol
- FEMA NO. 2562, E-
- Hex-2(E)-enol
- fema 2562
- t-2-Hexen-1-ol
- trans-2-Hexen-1-ol, natural
- trans-2-Hexen-1-yl Alcohol
- trans-2-Hexenol (natural)