Name: Hexyl Propionate
Cas: 2445-76-3
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on Hexyl Propionate
Nature and Specifications
| MF: | C9H18O2 |
| MW: | 158.24 |
| EINECS: | 219-495-1 |
Basic Info
Hexyl propionate is an organic compound belonging to the ester class, with a chemical formula of C₉H₁₈O₂. It is usually produced by esterification of propionic acid and hexanol under acidic conditions. Its molecular structure contains the carboxyl derivative part of propionic acid and the hexyl chain, which gives it the typical characteristics of ester compounds.
From the physical properties point of view, hexyl propionate is mostly a colorless to light yellow liquid with a specific aroma. Its boiling point, density and other physical parameters vary slightly depending on the purity. In terms of chemical stability, it is relatively stable at room temperature, but it may undergo hydrolysis in a strong acid or alkaline environment, decomposing into the corresponding propionic acid and hexanol. It is also easily oxidized, especially under high temperature or light conditions, and its chemical properties will be more active.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | -57.5°C |
| Boiling point | 73-74 °C/10 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.413(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2576 | HEXYL PROPIONATE |
| Fp | 149 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. pear green fruity musty rotting fruit |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | 63.1mg/L at 20℃ |
⇒We provide high-purity chemical raw materials with clear molecular formula and precise specifications. Each batch of Hexyl Propionate products undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure stable and reliable physical and chemical properties. It adopts international standard packaging, sealed and moisture-proof, to ensure safe transportation and storage. Whether it is R&D experiments or industrial production, we can provide you with professional technical support and customized services. With rigorous technology, transparent data and stable supply, we help you efficiently complete chemical applications and innovations.

♦Food Industry
In the food industry, hexyl propionate is often used as a component of food flavors due to its pleasant aromas such as fruity and ester aromas. It can add unique flavors to various foods. For example, in soft drinks, cold drinks, candies and baked goods, adding an appropriate amount of hexyl propionate can simulate the sweet smell of fruits, improve the sensory quality of food, and enhance consumers’ appetite. Its use must comply with relevant food additive standards to ensure safety.
♦Chemical Products for Daily Use
Hexyl propionate can be found in a wide range of everyday chemical products. It is used primarily for flavoring and can also be used to create soaps, showergels, shampoos, and perfumes. The fragrance of hexyl propionate is fresh, and it has a degree of persistence. It can be paired with other fragrances to enhance the appeal of everyday chemical products and give them a pleasant scent. Hexyl propionate’s role in these products is to increase the consumer’s favorability of the product by olfactory experience and meet the people’s need for personal care.
♦Organic Synthesis Field
As an organic compound, hexyl propionate can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis to participate in a variety of chemical reactions. Its ester structure enables it to undergo hydrolysis, alcoholysis, aminolysis and other reactions, and is used to synthesize other compounds with specific structures and functions, such as carboxylic acids, alcohols, amides, etc. These derivative compounds may be further used in the production of medicine, pesticides, dyes and other industries, providing important raw material support for the synthesis of chemicals in related fields and promoting the development of the organic chemical industry.
♦Laboratory Research Field
In laboratory research, hexyl propionate can be used as a solvent or reagent. Because it has a certain solubility, it can be used to dissolve certain organic compounds and provide a suitable medium for chemical reactions. At the same time, in some chemical analysis experiments, it may also be used as a standard sample or reference substance to help researchers conduct qualitative or quantitative analysis of substances, providing convenience for the smooth development of chemical research work.
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Manufacturer of Hexyl Propionate
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 Hexyl Propionate 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.
Pre-Sales Service
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* The sample supports testing and inspection.
* Each batch of products will be tested to ensure that its quality meets user needs.
*Packaging can also be made according to customer requirements.
*Any inquiries will be answered by our relevant personnel within 24 hours.
*We will provide you with commercial invoice, packing list, packing list, COA, health certificate and certificate of origin if you need it. If your market has other special requirements, please let us know.
After-Sales Service
*We will monitor the logistics information in real time and will share the information with you.
* You can consult us at any time if you have any questions about the product, and we will answer you in time.
*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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