Chemical Property of alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde
Chemical Property:
- Vapor Pressure:0.000697mmHg at 25°C
- Refractive Index:n20/D 1.55(lit.)
- Boiling Point:308.1 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:140.5 °C
- PSA:17.07000
- Density:0.95 g/cm3
- LogP:4.23930
- Storage Temp.:2-8°C
- Solubility.:water: soluble0.005g/L at 25°C
- XLogP3:4.8
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
- Rotatable Bond Count:7
- Exact Mass:216.151415257
- Heavy Atom Count:16
- Complexity:212
- Purity/Quality:
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98%, *data from raw suppliers
α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
C,
Xi
- Hazard Codes:C,Xi
- Statements:
36/37/38-34-43-52/53
- Safety Statements:
26-36/37/39-45-36-36/37-61
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:CCCCCCC(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)C=O
- Isomeric SMILES:CCCCCC/C(=C\C1=CC=CC=C1)/C=O
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Description
α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde has a jasmine-like odor, particularly on
dilution. May be synthesized by condensation of octylaldehyde
with benzaldehyde.
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Uses
hexyl cinnamal is also known as hexyl cinnamic aldehyde. It is a fragrance that provides a floral, jasmine-like scent. α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde is characterized by a typical floral scent, which makes them suitable to be used as fragrances in personal care (perfumes, creams, shampoos, etc.) and household products. It has been also used as flavouring additive in food and pharmaceutical industry.