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 Category:natural substances and extractives 
  
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information: 
  
Physical Properties: 
| Assay: |  95.00 to 100.00 
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed:  | No |  
| Boiling Point: |  210.13 °C. @  760.00 mm Hg (est)
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| Vapor Pressure: | 0.196000 mmHg @  25.00 °C. (est) |  
| Flash Point: |  167.00 °F. TCC (   75.10 °C. ) (est)
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| logP (o/w): |   0.050 (est) |  
| Soluble in: |  
|   | alcohol |  |   | water, 2.028e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |  
| Insoluble in: |  
|   | water |  
 
  
Organoleptic Properties: 
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |  
 
  
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Safety Information: 
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| Hazards identification |  
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|  Classification of the substance or mixture |  
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |  
| None found. |  
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| Hazard statement(s) |  
| None found. |  
| Precautionary statement(s) |  
| None found. |  
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:  |  
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Not determined
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| Dermal Toxicity:  |  
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Not determined
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| Inhalation Toxicity:  |  
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information: 
| Category:  |  | natural substances and extractives |  
| Recommendation for (E)-4-oxo-2-hexenal usage levels up to:  |  |   | not for fragrance use.
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| Recommendation for (E)-4-oxo-2-hexenal flavor usage levels up to:  |  
|   | not for flavor use.
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Other Information: 
  
Potential Blenders and core components  note 
  
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note 
  
Synonyms: 
| (E)-4-oxo | hex-2-enal |  | (E)-4-oxo-2- | hexen-1-al |  | 4-oxo-(E)-2- | hexen-1-al |  | 4-oxo-(E)-2- | hexenal |  | 2- | hexenal, 4-oxo-, (E)- |  
 
  
Articles:
| PubMed:Identification of the Female-Produced Sex Pheromone of the Plant Bug Apolygus spinolae. |  
| J-Stage:Antibacterial Activity of 4-Oxo-(E)-2-hexenal from Adults and Nymphs of the Heteropteran, Dolycoris baccarum (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) |  
| PubMed:Further studies on sex pheromones of female Lygus and related bugs: development of effective lures and investigation of species-specificity. |  
| PubMed:Sex pheromone component ratios and mating isolation among three Lygus plant bug species of North America. |  
| PubMed:Synergy versus potency in the defensive secretions from nymphs of two pentatomomorphan families (Hemiptera: Coreidae and Pentatomidae). |  
| PubMed:Defensive roles of (E)-2-alkenals and related compounds in heteroptera. |  
| PubMed:Antibacterial activity of 4-oxo-(E)-2-hexenal from adults and nymphs of the heteropteran, Dolycoris baccarum (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). |  
| PubMed:Profiling and characterization of volatile secretions from the European stink bug Graphosoma lineatum (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) by two-dimensional gas chromatography/time-of-flight mass spectrometry. |  
| PubMed:Alarm pheromones and chemical communication in nymphs of the tropical bed bug Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). |  
| PubMed:Detection of lipid peroxidation-induced DNA adducts caused by 4-oxo-2(E)-nonenal and 4-oxo-2(E)-hexenal in human autopsy tissues. |  
| PubMed:Nymphs of the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) produce anti-aphrodisiac defence against conspecific males. |  
| PubMed:4-oxo-aldehydes from the dorsal abdominal glands of the bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). |  
| PubMed:Trans-4-hydroxy-2-hexenal, a product of n-3 fatty acid peroxidation: make some room HNE... |  
| PubMed:DNA modifications by the omega-3 lipid peroxidation-derived mutagen 4-oxo-2-hexenal in vitro and their analysis in mouse and human DNA. |  
| PubMed:Vicia faba-Lygus rugulipennis interactions: induced plant volatiles and sex pheromone enhancement. |  
| PubMed:Response of the egg parasitoids Trissolcus basalis and Telenomus podisi to compounds from defensive secretions of stink bugs. |  
| PubMed:Adults and nymphs do not smell the same: the different defensive compounds of the giant mesquite bug (Thasus neocalifornicus: Coreidae). |  
| PubMed:4-oxo-2-hexenal, a mutagen formed by omega-3 fat peroxidation: occurrence, detection and adduct formation. |  
| PubMed:Lack of initiation activity of 4-oxo-2-hexenal, a peroxidation product generated from omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, in an in vivo five-week liver assay. |  
| PubMed:Inter- and intraspecific variation in defensive compounds produced by five neotropical stink bug species (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). |  
| PubMed:Production and predator-induced release of volatile chemicals by the plant bug Lygus hesperus. |  
| PubMed:Detection of 4-oxo-2-hexenal, a novel mutagenic product of lipid peroxidation, in human diet and cooking vapor. |  
| PubMed:Identification of 4-oxo-2-hexenal and other direct mutagens formed in model lipid peroxidation reactions as dGuo adducts. |  
| PubMed:4-oxo-2-hexenal, a mutagen formed by omega-3 fat peroxidation, causes DNA adduct formation in mouse organs. |  
| PubMed:Attraction of male European tarnished plant bug, Lygus rugulipennis to components of the female sex pheromone in the field. |  
| PubMed:Short and simple syntheses of 4-oxo-(E)-2-hexenal and homologs: pheromone components and defensive compounds of Hemiptera. |  
| PubMed:Investigation of long-range female sex pheromone of the European tarnished plant bug, Lygus rugulipennis: chemical, electrophysiological, and field studies. |  
| PubMed:Defensive chemistry of an aposematic bug, Pachycoris stallii Uhler and volatile compounds of its host plant Croton californicus Muell.-Arg. |  
| PubMed:Semiochemicals from the predatory stink bug Eocanthecona furcellata (Wolff): components of metathoracic gland, dorsal abdominal gland, and sternal gland secretions. |  
| PubMed:Dorsal abdominal glands in nymphs of southern green stink bug,Nezara viridula (L.) (heteroptera: Pentatomidae): Chemistry of secretions of five instars and role of (E)-4-oxo-2-decenal, compound specific to first instars. |  
| PubMed:Chemistryvis-à-vis maternalism in lace bugs (Heteroptera: Tingidae): Alarm pheromones and exudate defense inCorythucha andGargaphia species. |  
 
  
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