Caproicacidhexneylester（CAS# 31501-11-8)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | MO8380000 |
| HS Code | 29159000 |
| Toxicity | GRAS(FEMA)。 |
Introduction
Caproicacidhexneylester is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C10H16O2.
Nature:
Caproicacidhexneylester is a colorless liquid with a fruity aroma. It has a density of about 0.88 g/mL and a boiling point of about 212°C. It is almost insoluble in water, but can be dissolved in many organic solvents such as ether, alcohol and ether.
Use:
Caproicacidhexneylester are commonly used as spices and food additives. It has a fragrant fruit taste and is commonly used in food, beverage, perfume, shampoo, shower gel and other products to give it a specific aroma.
Method:
The preparation of Caproicacidhexneylester can be achieved by an acid-catalyzed esterification reaction. Hexanoic acid and 3-hexenol are usually used as starting materials, and a catalyst (e. g. sulfuric acid) is added to promote the reaction. After the reaction was carried out, the desired product was purified by distillation.
Safety Information:
Caproicacidhexneylester is relatively safe under normal use conditions, it still needs to be handled with caution. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and respiratory tract. During the operation, it is recommended to wear protective gloves and goggles, and ensure that the operation is carried out in a well-ventilated place. If you accidentally touch or take it by mistake, please seek medical attention in time.
