Name: Hexanal
Cas: 66-25-1
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Chemical Structure
Basic Info
Hexanal, with the chemical formula C6H12O, is a straight-chain fatty aldehyde coming from the class of saturated aldehyde substances. Its structure consists of a straight-chain alkyl team (n-hexyl) consisting of six carbon atoms and an aldehyde group (-CHO). Hexanal is a colorless to fade yellow clear liquid with a strong grassy and fruity taste. It is a little soluble in water, but conveniently soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. As a vital chemical basic material, hexanal is widely existing in plants in nature, specifically in citrus fruits and green leafy veggies, and belongs of numerous natural aromas.
From the point of view of chemical resources, hexanal is mainly prepared by the oxidation response of n-hexanol, and frequently used oxidants consist of potassium dichromate, oxygen or stimulants. Additionally, it can additionally be manufactured by the hydroformylation response of olefins. Hexanal has high reactivity, and its aldehyde group can join a selection of chain reactions, such as oxidation, decrease, condensation and addition responses. Consequently, it is commonly used in spices, food additives, pesticides, medications and organic synthesis. For instance, it is a vital intermediate for artificial fragrances (such as jasmonic acid) and food flavor agents, and can additionally be utilized to prepare polymer monomers, surfactants and chemicals. As a result of its natural origin and special chemical residential properties, n-hexanal has additionally drawn in much attention in the fields of environment-friendly chemistry and lasting chemical sector.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | -56 °C |
| Boiling point | 130-131 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.816 g/mL at 20 °C |
| vapor density | >1 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 10 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| FEMA | 2557 | HEXANAL |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.4035(lit.) |
| Fp | 90 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | 6g/l |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
| Odor | Pungent. |
| PH | 4-5 (4.8g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Odor Threshold | 0.00028ppm |
| Odor Type | green |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | 4.8 g/L (20 ºC) |
| MF: | C6H12O |
| MW: | 100.16 |
| EINECS: | 200-624-5 |
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | Hexanal |
| CAS No. | 66-25-1 |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Packing | As your requirements |
Product Packaging
1. Tastes and food additives
Hexanal has a natural verdant and fruity aroma and is a vital basic material in the taste market. It is typically utilized to prepare the scent components of food flavors, beverage flavors, and everyday chemical items (such as fragrances and soaps). In the food market, n-hexanal is utilized as an artificial additive to improve fruity and fresh flavors.
2. Organic synthesis intermediates
The aldehyde group of Hexanal is very reactive and can be used in a variety of organic synthesis responses. For instance, it can generate n-hexanoic acid with oxidation reactions, or create n-hexanol through decrease responses. Additionally, n-hexanal can also be used to prepare substances such as acetals and Schiff bases, which are widely made use of in the synthesis of medicines, pesticides, and polymer products.
3. Pesticides and fungicides
Hexanal and its by-products are made use of as intermediates for fungicides and pesticides in agriculture. Its anti-bacterial properties allow it to successfully hinder the development of specific plant microorganisms and are used for vegetables and fruit conservation and plant protection.
4. Surfactants and emulsifiers
Hexanal can generate surfactants or emulsifiers by reacting with alcohols or amines. These compounds have important applications in detergents, cosmetics, and commercial cleaner.
5. Polymers and Plastics
Hexanal can be made use of as a monomer or intermediate to manufacture certain polymers. For instance, it can be polymerized to develop polyaldehyde resins, or copolymerized with various other monomers to develop practical polymer products for use in finishings, adhesives, and plastics sectors.
6. Chemicals and Anti-oxidants
Hexanal has specific anti-bacterial and antioxidant buildings and can be utilized to prepare preservatives for usage in food, cosmetics, and drugs to extend the life span of items.
7. Research and Research Laboratory Makes Use Of
In the field of clinical research, Hexanal is often made use of as a model compound to study the response mechanism, catalytic residential properties, and artificial pathways of aldehyde substances.
8. Environment-friendly Chemistry and Bio-based Chemicals
Hexanal can be extracted from all-natural plants or prepared by biocatalysis, so it has possible in the fields of green chemistry and sustainable growth. It can be used as a bio-based system compound for the synthesis of environmentally friendly chemicals and eco-friendly products.
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As a company specializing in the production and supply of Hexanal raw materials, we are committed to providing customers with high-quality products and preferential prices. We have rich experience and technology to ensure the quality and stable supply of our products. No matter where you are, we can provide you with the required Hexanal raw materials to support your production and research and development.
We always adhere to the principle of honest operation, strictly control product quality, and serve every customer with a customer-first attitude. Over the years, we have established good cooperative relations with domestic and foreign customers and won their trust and praise.
Manufacturer of Hexanal
Zhishang Chemical is based in Shandong, serves the whole country, faces the world, and is determined to become an excellent supplier and service provider in the chemical industry.
As a top manufacturer of cosmetic raw materials, disinfectants, flavors and fragrances in China, we are committed to producing high-quality products and have won high praise from customers all over the world.
In the next 10 years or even longer, Zhishang will always adhere to the tenet of quality first and reputation first, and devote itself to providing customers with thoughtful and perfect services.
As a professional Hexanal manufacturer, Zhi shang Chemical has served more than 6,000 customers around the world. Because of our high-quality products and professional services, we have won high praise from most of our customers.
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*Packaging can also be made according to customer requirements.
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After-Sales Service
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*If you have any questions about the product, you can report it to us, we will deal with it in time for you, and the product can be returned.
DO YOU ACCEPT SAMPLE ORDER?
We will make samples before mass production. After the samples are approved by the department and users, we will start mass production. During the production process, we will carry out 100% inspection, and then carry out random inspection before packaging.
WHAT’S YOUR MOQ?
Our MOQ is 1kg. But usually we can also accept a smaller quantity, such as 100g, if you need it, provided that the sample fee is 100% paid.
IS THERE A DISCOUNT?
Different quantity has different discount.
HOW TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE PRODUCT QUALITY MEETS OUR NEEDS BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER?
You can consult us to get free samples of some products, you only need to pay the freight or arrange express delivery to us and get the samples. You can send us the product specifications and requirements you need, and we will manufacture products according to your requirements.
DO YOU SUPPLY PRODUCT REPORT?
Yes. We’ll give you product analysis report before shipping.
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