Name: Trans-2-Hexenol
Cas: 928-95-0
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on Trans-2-Hexenol
Chemical Structure
Basic Info
Trans-2-hexenol, also known as hexenol-2-ol, is an alcohol that is unsaturated and has the chemical formula C6H12O. Its molecular composition contains a hydroxyl (-OH), a trans double bonded (located on the second carbon atom), and other unique properties. Trans-2-hexenol is a liquid that can range from pale yellow to colorless, with a strong aroma of grass or green leaves. It’s used in the food and flavor industries as an ingredient.
Trans-2-hexenol is a chemical raw material that can be synthesized in a number of ways, including through the reduction of aldehydes and the hydration of alkenes. It is a very important intermediate that is used widely in organic synthesis. Trans-2-hexenol, which is found in some plants, is used as a target for green chemical synthesis or to mimic natural aromas.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | 54.63°C |
| Boiling point | 158-160 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.849 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 1hPa at 20℃ |
| FEMA | 2562 | 2-HEXEN-1-OL |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.438(lit.) |
| Fp | 130 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| pka | 14.45±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fresh green leafy fruity unripe banana |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| MF: | C6H12O |
| MW: | 100.16 |
| EINECS: | 213-191-2 |
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | Trans-2-Hexenol |
| CAS No. | 928-95-0 |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Packing | As your requirements |
Product Packaging
1. Flavor and Fragrance Industry
Trans-2-hexenol is a key ingredient in the flavoring and fragrance industry due to its grassy, green aroma. It is an important component of many essential plant oils, such as tea oil, peppermint oil and violet leaf oil. It can enhance or simulate natural aromas. Specific applications include:
Food flavors: Used to blend fruits and vegetables, such as tomato, apple, strawberry etc. to give foods a natural fresh aroma.
Cosmetics and perfumes. It is used as the top note in perfumes to provide a natural and fresh aroma of green leaves. This ingredient is also found in skin care products and high-end cosmetics.
Tobacco Industry: Used to enhance the flavor and aroma of tobacco smoke.
2. Intermediates for organic synthesis
Trans-2-hexenol plays an important role in the organic synthesis. Its molecule contains a double bond and a hydroxyl group that allows it to be used in many chemical reactions.
It can be oxidized into the aldehyde, or acid that is needed to synthesize complex organic molecules.
Esterification reaction: It is a reaction between carboxylic acid and ester compounds. These compounds are used as plasticizers, fragrances, or in the manufacture of perfumes.
It participates as a monomer and comonomer in the synthesis polymer materials.
Double bonds are capable of undergoing addition reactions. To form saturated alcohols and other derivatives.
3. Pesticides & bioactive substances
Trans-2-hexenol has many applications in agriculture, bioactive substances and other fields.
Trans-2-hexenol, which is found naturally in plants and is a pesticide or insect repellant for pest control or environmental regulation. It can be used, for example, as an insect mimetic pheromone to disrupt pests’ mating behaviors.
Antibacterial and antioxidant agents. Its derivatives can be used as functional additives or to develop new drugs with antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
4. Food and Beverage Industry
Trans-2-hexenol can be used as an additive in the food industry.
Flavor enhancers: enhances the flavor of tea, fruit juices, dairy products and other beverages.
Studies have shown trans-2-hexenol to be a food preservative. It has an antibacterial effect.
5. Green Chemistry and Sustainable Development
Trans-2-hexenol is a natural product that can be biodegradable.
As an intermediate in the synthetic of natural products, it can be used to develop environmentally-friendly chemical processes.
Bio-based materials are made by converting bio-based plastics and other sustainable materials through chemical or biocatalytic processes.
6. Medicine and cosmetics
Trans-2-hexenol derivatives and their applications in medicine and cosmetics are also useful.
Drug synthesis: it is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds such as anti-inflammatory or antibacterial drugs.
Skin care products. Due to its fresh scent and natural origin, it is used to create skin care products that provide a soothing experience.
7. Research and Development
Trans-2-hexenol has also been found to be very valuable in scientific research.
Aroma chemistry research: The model is used as an aroma molecule to study the relationship between molecular structure and aroma.
Research on catalytic reactions: It is used as a substrate to create new catalysts and optimize the conditions of catalytic reactions.
Related References
As a company specializing in the production and supply of Trans-2-Hexenol 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 Trans-2-Hexenol raw materials to support your production and research and development.
We always adhere to the principle of honest management, 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 Trans-2-Hexenol
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 Trans-2-Hexenol 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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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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