hexyl acetate
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IUPAC Name - hexyl acetate
InChI - InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-10-8(2)9/h3-7H2,1-2H3
InChIKey - AOGQPLXWSUTHQB-UHFFFAOYAT
SMILES - CCCCCCOC(=O)C
CAS Number : 142-92-7
(EINECS) Number :205-572-7
Beilstein Number :1747138
FEMA Number :2565
COE Number :196
Molar Refractivity :40.88 ± 0.3 cm3 (est)
Parachor :375.1 ± 4.0 cm3 (est)
Index of Refraction :1.412 ± 0.02 (est)
Surface Tension :27.3 ± 3.0 dyne/cm (est)
Density :0.878 ± 0.06 g/cm3 (est)
Polarizability :16.20 ± 0.5 10-24cm3 (est)
XlogP : 2.70 (est)
Molecular Weight : 144.2114400 (IUPAC) (PT) (112)
Formula :C8 H16 O2
Pherobase Floral:view
NMR Predictor :Predict
 
 
Category :flavor and fragrance agents

EU / EUROPA / FDA / JECFA Information :
JECFA Food Flavoring :Hexyl acetate.
Fl@vouring Number : 09.006
FDA Mainterm : HEXYL ACETATE.
FDA Regulation. :FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances
Sec. 172.515 Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants.

Suppliers :
Advanced Biotech :hexyl acetate
98% min. natural
Odor:  Floral, Pear
Apple :Hexyl acetate
Bell :Hexyl Acetate
Berje :Hexyl Acetate
FCC
Cargill :n-HEXYL ACETATE
natural, Kosher
Odor:  Apple, Cherry, Pear, Floral
Elan :hexyl acetate
(natural), Kosher
Fleurchem :hexyl acetate
natural
Fontarome :N-HEXYL ACETATE
Odor:  Fruity
Frutarom :HEXYL ACETATE
≥99.00%, NI, Kosher
Odor:  Fresh, Fruity, Pear, Sweet
Suggested Uses: Apple, Cranberry, Hard Fruits, Kiwi, Soft Fruits, Tropical Fruits
Grau Aromatics :HEXYL-ACETATE
FCC, NI, Kosher
IFF :Hexyl Acetate
≥98.00%, natural, Kosher
IFF :Hexyl Acetate
Odor:  Fruity, Green, Pear
A green, fruity, sweet, aldehydic note reminiscent of pear.
Inoue :HEXYL ACETATE
John D. Walsh :Hexyl Acetate
Mane :hexyl acetate
Moellhausen :hexyl acetate
98% min. nature identical kosher
Odor:  fresh, fruity, pear note
Flavor:  sweet, fruity
Mooreganics :Hexyl Acetate
Natural (Organic Compliant)
Odor:  GREEN, SWEET, FRUITY
Natural Advantage :n-HEXYL ACETATE
natural US 21 CFR 101.22, Kosher
Flavor:  Sweet, fruity, apple-like
Flavor Use: Fruit flavors including Pear, Peach, Apple, Banana. Use Level: 0.05-25 ppm as consumed in finished goods.
Penta :hexyl acetate
Penta :hexyl acetate
FCC (natural)
Robertet :HEXYL ACETATE
Pure & Nat (EU)
SAFC Global® :Hexyl acetate
≥98%, FCC, Kosher, FG
Odor:  apple; cherry; floral; pear; sweet
SAFC Global® :Hexyl acetate
≥98%, natural, FCC, Kosher
Odor:  apple; cherry; floral; pear; sweet
Sensient Fragrances :Hexyl Acetate
Odor:  Fruity, green
Symrise :Hexyl acetate
Odor:  sweet, fruity, pear-like, somewhat green
Flavor:  sweet, fruity, estery, similar to pear
Symrise :Hexyl acetate
natural
Flavor:  fruity, sweet, estery, peely, pear-, banana-like
Ungerer :Hexyl Acetate
Vigon :Acetate C-6
FCC (Hexyl Acetate)
Vigon :Hexyl Acetate
Natural
Odor:  Green fruity sweet fatty fresh apple pear

Organoleptics :
Odor Type :fruity
Odor Strength :medium ,
recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Odor Description:
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.  
fruity green apple banana sweet
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983)
Odor sample from :International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Odor Description:
Green, fruity, sweet, fatty, fresh, apple and pear
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 2, 38, (1993)
Taste Description:
at 15.00 ppm.  
Fruity, green, fresh, sweet, banana peel, apple and pear
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 2, 38, (1993)
Substantivity :5 hour(s) at 100.00 %

Properties :
Appearence :colorless clear oily liquid
Assay : 98.00 to 100.00 %   
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :Yes
Specific Gravity :0.86800 to 0.87600 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - est. : 7.223 to 7.289
Specific Gravity :0.86900 to 0.87700 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - est. : 7.239 to 7.306
Refractive Index :1.40600 to 1.41100 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point : -80.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point : 170.00 to 172.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point : 61.00 to 62.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg
Acid Value : 1.00  max.  KOH/g
Vapor Pressure :1.32000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density :4.9 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point : 132.00  °F.  TCC  ( 55.56 °C. )
logP (o/w) : 2.83

Safety :
Most important hazard(s) :Xi - Irritant
  R 10 - Flammable.
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
Human Experience : 4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral Toxicity(LD50) : 
  Oral-Rat    41500.00  ul/kg

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) : 
  Skin-Rabbit  >5000.00  mg/kg

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) : 
  Not determined
 

Safety in Use :
Category :flavor and fragrance agents
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) :3200.00 (μg/capita/day)
 
Recommendation for hexyl acetate fragrance usage levels up to :
  5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for hexyl acetate flavor usage levels up to :
  25.0000 ppm in the flavor.

Safety References :
European Food Safety Athority(efsa) :Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
EPI System :view
NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank :search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
WISER :UN 3272
 
WGK Germany :1
 
 
 
 
hexyl acetate
BioActivity Analysis :48415198
dtp/nci :7323
(EINECS) Number :205-572-7
Chemidplus :000142927
EPA/NOAA CAMEO :hazardous materials
EPA Substance Registry Services :142-92-7
RTECS :AI0875000 for cas# 142-92-7

References :
 
hexyl acetate
NIST Chemistry WebBook :194485773
Pubchem :152059
Flavornet :142-92-7

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic Uses : perfuming agents

Other :
CosIng :cosmetic data
FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS)View
Export Tariff Code :2915.39.9050
FMA :listed
RIFM :listed
VCF-Online: VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
Synonyms :
 acetate C-6
 acetic acid hexyl ester
1-hexyl acetate
N-hexyl acetate
 hexyl alcohol acetate
 hexyl ethanoate
N-hexyl ethanoate

Soluble in :
 alcohol
 ether
 water, 511 mg/L @ 25C (est)

Insoluble in :
 water

Stability :
 alcoholic lotion
 antiperspirant
 deo stick
 detergent perborate
 fabric softener
 hard surface cleaner
 shampoo
 soap

Potential Blenders :    note
 acetaldehyde benzyl 2-methoxyethyl acetalFL/FR
 acetaldehyde dihexyl acetalFL/FR
 acetaldehyde ethyl phenethyl acetalFL/FR
 acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetalFR
 allyl amyl glycolateFR
 allyl butyrateFL/FR
 allyl cyclohexyl propionateFL/FR
 allyl heptanoateFL/FR
 allyl hexanoateFL/FR
 allyl isovalerateFL/FR
 allyl octanoateFL/FR
 allyl salicylateFR
 allyl tiglateFL
 amyl acetateFL/FR
isoamyl acetateFL/FR
isoamyl benzoateFL/FR
 amyl butyrateFL/FR
isoamyl butyrateFL/FR
alpha-amyl cinnamaldehyde diethyl acetalFR
isoamyl formateFL/FR
 amyl heptanoateFL/FR
isoamyl heptanoateFL/FR
 amyl hexanoateFL/FR
isoamyl hexanoateFL/FR
 amyl isobutyrateFL/FR
isoamyl isobutyrateFL/FR
isoamyl isovalerateFL/FR
isoamyl octanoateFL/FR
isoamyl propionateFL/FR
isoamyl salicylateFL/FR
 angelica root oilFL/FR
para-anisyl acetateFL/FR
 benzaldehydeFL/FR
 benzyl acetateFL/FR
 benzyl benzoateFL/FR
 benzyl cinnamateFL/FR
 benzyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 benzyl propionateFL/FR
 bergamot oilFL/FR
 berry pentadienoateFL/FR
 blood orange oil italyFL/FR
 bois de rose oil brazilFL/FR
 boronia absoluteFL/FR
 buchu mercaptanFL/FR
isobutyl 2-butenoateFL/FR
 butyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 butyl acetateFL/FR
isobutyl acetateFL/FR
isobutyl cinnamateFL/FR
 butyl isobutyrateFL/FR
isobutyl propionateFL/FR
 caramel furanoneFL
 carrot seed oilFL/FR
 chamomile flower oil romanFL/FR
 cherry pentenoateFL/FR
 citralFL/FR
 citronellyl acetateFL/FR
 citronellyl nitrileFR
 citronellyl propionateFL/FR
 citrus carbaldehydeFR
 clary sage oil franceFL/FR
 cognac heptanoneFL/FR
 coriander seed oilFL/FR
para-cresyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 cyclamen aldehydeFL/FR
beta-cyclocitralFL/FR
 cyclohexyl ethyl alcoholFL/FR
 cyclohexyl formateFL/FR
 cyclohexyl isovalerateFL/FR
 cyclohexyl propionateFL/FR
2-cyclopentyl cyclopentanoneFL/FR
gamma-damasconeFR
alpha-decalactoneFR
 decanal (aldehyde C-10)FL/FR
3-decen-2-oneFL/FR
9-decenoic acidFL/FR
 diethyl maleateFL
 diethyl malonateFL/FR
 dihydromyrcenolFL/FR
 dimethyl succinateFL/FR
6,8-dimethyl-2-nonanolFR
(E,E)-2,4-dodecadien-1-olFR
 ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoateFL/FR
 ethyl (E)-2-hexenoateFL/FR
 ethyl (E)-2-octenoateFL
 ethyl (E)-4-decenoateFL/FR
 ethyl 2-cyclohexyl propionateFR
 ethyl 2-octenoateFL/FR
 ethyl 3-acetoxyhexanoateFL/FR
 ethyl 3,5,5-trimethyl hexanoateFR
 ethyl acetoacetateFL/FR
2-ethyl butyl acetateFL/FR
 ethyl butyrateFL/FR
 ethyl heptanoateFL/FR
 ethyl hexanoateFL/FR
 ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidateFL/FR
 ethyl octanoateFL/FR
2-ethyl-4-butanolFL/FR
 fir carboxylateFR
 fir needle oil siberiaFL/FR
 floral pyranolFR
 furfuryl acetateFL/FR
 furfuryl propionateFL
 galbanum oilFL/FR
 geranyl acetateFL/FR
(E)-geranyl acetoneFL/FR
 geranyl isovalerateFL/FR
 grapefruit oil c.p. californiaFL/FR
 grapefruit pentanolFR
 green acetateFR
 green dioxolaneFR
(E,E)-2,4-heptadien-1-olFL
 heptanal cyclic ethylene acetalFR
2-heptanolFL/FR
(Z)-3-hepten-1-yl acetateFL/FR
 heptyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 hexanal propylene glycol acetalFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-alFL/FR
2-hexen-1-alFL
(E)-2-hexen-1-al diethyl acetalFL
2-hexen-1-al diethyl acetalFL
(E)-2-hexen-1-olFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-olFL/FR
2-hexen-1-olFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl (E)-2-hexenoateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl 2-methyl-2-pentenoateFR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl acetateFL/FR
(E)-3-hexen-1-yl acetateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl acetateFL/FR
2-hexen-1-yl acetateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl butyrateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl butyrateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl formateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl hexanoateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl hexanoateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl isobutyrateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl isovalerateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl isovalerateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl propionateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl salicylateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl tiglateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl valerateFL
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl valerateFL/FR
1-hexen-3-yl acetate 
 hexyl (E)-2-hexenoateFL
 hexyl 2-butenoateFL/FR
 hexyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 hexyl butyrateFL/FR
alpha-hexyl cinnamaldehydeFL/FR
 hexyl formateFL/FR
 hexyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 hexyl isovalerateFL/FR
 hexyl octanoateFL/FR
 hexyl pivalateFR
 hexyl propionateFL/FR
 hexyl tiglateFL/FR
 ho leaf oilFR
 hyacinth etherFR
2,4-ivy carbaldehydeFL/FR
 lavender absolute bulgariaFL/FR
(Z)-leaf acetalFL/FR
 lemon oil c.p. californiaFL/FR
 lily propanolFR
 lime oil distilled mexicoFL/FR
 linaloolFL/FR
laevo-linaloolFL/FR
 linalool oxideFL/FR
 linalyl acetateFL/FR
 linalyl butyrateFL/FR
 linalyl hexanoateFL/FR
 litsea cubeba oilFL/FR
 mandarin oil (citrus reticulata var. ponkan)FL/FR
 melon heptenalFL/FR
 melon nonenoateFL/FR
 melon valerateFL/FR
 methyl (E)-2-hexenoateFL
 methyl (E)-3-nonenoateFL
 methyl 2-hexenoateFL/FR
 methyl 2-methyl valerateFL/FR
 methyl 2-undecynoateFL
 methyl 3-nonenoateFL/FR
 methyl 4-methyl valerateFL
 methyl 4-pentenoateFL
2-methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
2-methyl butyl acetateFL/FR
 methyl butyrateFL
 methyl dihydrojasmonateFL/FR
(E)-methyl geranateFL/FR
 methyl heptanoateFL/FR
 methyl heptenoneFL/FR
 methyl R-3-acetoxyhexanoate 
2-methyl valeraldehydeFL
 methyl valerateFL/FR
3-methyl valeric acidFL
(E)-2-methyl-2-octen-1-alFL
2-methyl-2-octen-1-alFL
3-methyl-3-pentanolFL
 mimosa absolute franceFL/FR
 muguet carboxaldehydeFR
 muguet octadienolFR
 nerolidyl isobutyrateFR
 neryl acetateFL/FR
 nonanal (aldehyde C-9)FL/FR
 nopyl acetateFR
 ocean propanalFL/FR
(E,E)-3,5-octadien-2-oneFL
 octanal (aldehyde C-8)FL/FR
(E)-2-octen-1-alFL/FR
 octen-1-yl cyclopentanoneFL/FR
(Z)-5-octen-1-yl propionateFL/FR
 octyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 octyl butyrateFL/FR
 orange peel oil sweet c.p. brazilFL/FR
 papaya isobutyrateFL/FR
2-pentanoneFL/FR
(E)-2-penten-1-alFL/FR
2-pentyl furanFL/FR
 pepper oil blackFL/FR
 petitgrain oilFL/FR
 phenethyl acetateFL/FR
 phenethyl hexanoateFL/FR
 phenoxyethyl isobutyrateFL/FR
4-phenyl-2-butyl acetateFL/FR
 pineapple pentenoateFL/FR
 prenolFL/FR
 prenyl acetateFL/FR
 prenyl ethyl etherFL/FR
 prenyl hexanoateFL/FR
isopropyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
isopropyl acetateFL/FR
isopropyl octanoateFL/FR
alpha-isopropyl phenyl acetaldehydeFL/FR
isopropyl propionateFL/FR
 rhubarb undecaneFR
 rose butanoateFL/FR
 sorbyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 spruce oil canadaFL/FR
 styralyl acetateFL/FR
 tagete oil indiaFL/FR
alpha-terpineolFL/FR
(±)-alpha-terpinyl acetateFL/FR
 tetrahydrofurfuryl butyrateFL/FR
 tetrahydrolinaloolFL/FR
 tetrahydromyrcenolFR
 thiogeraniolFL/FR
(E)-tiglaldehydeFL/FR
 timber dioxolaneFR
 tricyclodecyl acetateFR
 tropical indeneFR
 tropical thiazoleFL/FR
 verbena oil franceFL
 violet dienyneFR
 violet methyl carbonateFR
 woody acetateFR

Potential Uses :
 agrumen 
 aldehydicFR
 appleFR
 apple blossomFR
 apple crabapple 
 apple greenFR
 apple redFR
 apricotFR
 ash mountain ash blossom 
 bananaFR
 banana quana banana 
 bark 
 beerFL
 blackberryFR
 blossom tropical blossom 
 boxwood blossom 
 brandyFL
 butterscotchFR
 cassis black currant budFL/FR
 champaca champakFR
 cherryFR
 cherry wildFL
 chestnut blossom 
 chrysanthemum chrysanthemeFR
 cider 
 citrusFR
 cloudberry bakeapple 
 cognacFR
 cologneFR
 coloniaFR
 crabapple blossomFR
 cranberryFR
 curacaoFL
 dateFR
 eglantine sweet briarFR
 elder berryFR
 figFR
 foliage 
 freesiaFR
 fruitFR
 gooseberryFR
 grapeFR
 grapefruitFR
 grass sweetFR
 greenFR
 herbalFR
 hibiscusFR
 hops houblonFL/FR
 huckleberry bilberryFR
 hugonia 
 iris blossom 
 jackfruitFL
 jasminFR
 kewda 
 kiwiFR
 kiwi blossom 
 kumquatFR
 lavenderFR
 limeFR
 lycheeFR
 magnoliaFR
 mangoFR
 mango flowerFR
 mateFL/FR
 meadow countryFR
 melon watermelon muskmelon cantaloupe 
 mulberryFR
 necterineFL
 orange mockFR
 pansyFR
 papayaFR
 passion blossomFR
 passion fruitFR
 pearFR
 pear bartlett pear 
 pear blossomFR
 pear emperor pear 
 petitgrain bergamotFL/FR
 pineappleFR
 pomegranateFR
 ripe 
 rose wild rose 
 spearmintFR
 stephanotisFR
 strawberryFR
 strawberry leaf 
 tangerineFR
 tea blackFL
 tea greenFR
 tropicalFL
 verbenaFR
 wisteria wistaria glycineFR
 ylang ylangFR

Natural Occurrence in :    note
 apple  
 apple juice  
 banana  
 beer  
data pagebergamot oil @ 0.000-0.002% S
data pagechampaca concrete @ trace% S
 cider  
 cognac  
data pagefrankincense oil somalia @ 0.10% S
data pageguava fruit oil reunion @ 0.10% S
data pageheracleum paphlagonicum czeczott fruit oil turkey @ 1.30% S
data pagelavandin oil abrialis @ 0.24% S
data pagelavandin oil china @ 0.10% S
data pagelavandin oil grosso @ 0.17% S
data pagelavender oil CO2 extract france @ 0.15% S
data pagelavender oil france @ 1.96% S
 mango S
data pageneroli oil CO2 extract @ 0.04% S
 pear  
data pagesalvia atropatana bunge oil iran @ 0.10% S
 strawberry S
 tea black tea  
 wine white & red wine  
data pageylang ylang oil II (cananga odorata hook. f. and thomas.) @ 0.01% S



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