| ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE Basic information |
| Product Name: | ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE |
| Synonyms: | ETHYL 3 HYDROXY CAPROATE;(+/-)-ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE;ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE;FEMA 3545;3-hydroxy-hexanoicaciethylester;Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester;Hexanoicacid,3-hydroxy-,ethylester;Ethyl 3-hydroxybhexanoate |
| CAS: | 2305-25-1 |
| MF: | C8H16O3 |
| MW: | 160.21 |
| EINECS: | 218-973-7 |
| Product Categories: | Pharmaceutical Intermediates;Alphabetical Listings;E-F;Flavors and Fragrances |
| Mol File: | 2305-25-1.mol |
| ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE Chemical Properties |
| Boiling point | 90-92 °C14 mm Hg(lit.) |
| density | 0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 3545 | ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE |
| Fp | 202 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| pka | 14.45±0.20(Predicted) |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| JECFA Number | 601 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2305-25-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester(2305-25-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate (2305-25-1) |
| Safety Information |
| Safety Statements | 24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29181990 |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| ALFA | English |
| ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | Colorless clear liquid |
| Chemical Properties | Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate has a fruity odor. |
| Occurrence | Reported found in citrus, grape, orange, grapefruit and tangerine juice, orange peel oil, pineapple, strawberry, cognac, Scotch whiskey, red and white wine, passion fruit, mango, quince, wood apple, mountain papaya, pawpaw and hog plum (Spondias mombins L.). |
| Uses | Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate is a general volatile organic compound which contributes to the scent and flavor profile of various fruits such as guava fruit and bananas. |
| Definition | ChEBI: A fatty acid ester that is the ethyl ester of 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid. |
| Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 80 ppm: sweet, fruity, grape with citrus notes. |
| Synthesis Reference(s) | The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 39, p. 269, 1974 DOI: 10.1021/jo00916a043 |
| ETHYL 3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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