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5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal
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5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal is an aromatic flavoring agent used primarily in the food and fragrance industries to provide cocoa, chocolate, roasted and nutty notes, for example in cocoa, coffee and nut flavours. This compound is identified by CAS number 21834-92-4 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies 5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90031560
- CAS Number
- 21834-92-4
- IUPAC Name
- (E)-5-methyl-2-phenylhex-2-enal
- EC Number
- 244-602-3
- Exact Mass
- 188.1201
- SMILES
- CC(C)C/C=C(/C=O)\C1=CC=CC=C1
- InChIKey
- YURDCJXYOLERLO-LCYFTJDESA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C13H16O/c1-11(2)8-9-13(10-14)12-6-4-3-5-7-12/h3-7,9-11H,8H2,1-2H3/b13-9-
- PubChem CID
- 5370602
Synonyms
- (2E)-5-methyl-2-phenylhex-2-enal
- (E)-5-methyl-2-phenylhex-2-enal
- 2-Hexenal, 5-methyl-2-phenyl-
- 2-Phenyl-5-methylhex-2-enal
- 5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal (natural)
- alpha-(3-Methylbutylidene)benzeneacetaldehyde
- Benzeneacetaldehyde, .alpha.-(3-methylbutylidene)-
- Cocal
- cocoa hexenal
- FEMA No. 3199
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Boiling Point
- 96-100 °C (0.7 mmHg)
- Solubility (other solvents)
- Soluble in oils; Insoluble in water
Source: PubChem CID 5370602 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
Frequently asked questions
What is 5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal used for?
This compound is primarily used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient in the chemical industry.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal?
The chemical formula is C13H16O and it has a molecular weight of 188.26 g/mol.
How should 5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from direct light and heat sources.
What grade of 5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grade and specifications available for this product.
Can Molekula supply 5-Methyl 2-phenyl 2-hexenal in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for your records.
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.