CIS-3-HEXNYL ACETATE 95%
REFERENCES
CAS Number: 3681-71-8; 1708-82-3
FEMA Number: 3171
EINECS Number: 222-960-1; 216-965-8
Product Code: AFM001008

OVERVIEW
 

Cis-3-Hexenyl acetate, also known as Leaf acetate, is obtained by esterification of cis-3-hexenol, which in turn is obtained by the fractionation of Mentha Arvensis oil, steam distilled oil from the plant Mentha Arvensis. It is a colourless, clear transparent liquid with fresh green fruity odour especially pear, cherry, banana. Its tropical nuance is excellent for mango, peach, passion fruit and kiwi flavors.

Our range of Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is manufactured using superior quality raw material, finds considerable use in perfumes, where it may lend pleasant and natural freshness to delicate florals such as Muguet, Lilac, Narcisse, etc. Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is used for flavouring of Alcoholic Beverages, Dairy Products, Hard Fruits, Mango, Peach, Pear, Etc.

APPEARANCE
Colourless clear liquid

ODOUR
Fresh, green-banana, sweet, fruity-apple and pear

IUPAC NAME
cis-3-hexen-1-yl acetate

CAS NUMBER
3681-71-8; 1708-82-3

FEMA NUMBER
3171

EINECS NUMBER
222-960-1; 216-965-8

PRODUCT CODE
AFM001008

SYNONYM
Verdural, Beta-Gamma-Hexenyl Acetate, Leaf Acetate

SHELF LIFE
24 Months

LOGP
2.4 (est)

FLASHPOINT 
57°C

SPECIFIC GRAVITY
0.896-0.904 @ 25°C

REFRACTIVE INDEX 
1.423-1.428 @ 20°C

MOLECULAR WEIGHT
142.19 g/mol

PURITY (GLC)
95% Minimum

BOILING POINT
75-76°C @ 23mm Hg

QUALITY
100% Pure and Natural

SOLUBILITY
Soluble in alcohol, paraffin oil; insoluble in water