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5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal

5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal structure

5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal 

structure
  • CAS No:

    21834-92-4

  • Formula:

    C13H16O

  • Chemical Name:

    5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal

  • Synonyms:

    Benzeneacetaldehyde,α-(3-methylbutylidene)-;2-Hexenal,5-methyl-2-phenyl-;α-(3-Methylbutylidene)benzeneacetaldehyde;5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal;2-Phenyl-5-methylhex-2-enal;Cocal

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal has a cocoa aroma. It is used in chocolate and cocoa-type flavors


Colourless to slightly yellow liquid; Cocoa-like aroma

5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal Basic Attributes

188.27

188.27

2043290

244-602-3

DTXSID9047419

2912299000

Characteristics

17.07000

3.31500

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

96-100 °C @ Press: 0.7 Torr

>230 °F

1.514

Soluble in oils; Insoluble in water|Soluble (in ethanol)

0.000587mmHg at 25°C

>1 (vs air)

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

36/38

26-36/37/39

Xi

P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319

|Warning|H317 (97.04%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]|P261, P272, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P313, P363, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1488 companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is formed by aldol condensation of phenylacetaldehyde and isopropylacetaldehyde.

Uses

GB 2760-1996 stipulates that it is temporarily allowed to use food spices. Mainly for the preparation of chocolate flavor and cocoa flavor.

Benzeneacetaldehyde, .alpha.-(3-methylbutylidene)-: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:188.26
XLogP3:3.4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:4
Exact Mass:188.120115130
Monoisotopic Mass:188.120115130
Topological Polar Surface Area:17.1
Heavy Atom Count:14
Complexity:197
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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