115606

Hexanal

98%

• Synonym(s): Caproaldehyde, Hexyl aldehyde, Aldehyde C₆
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CHO
• CAS Number: 66-25-1
• Molecular Weight: 100.16
• Beilstein: 506198
• EC Number: 200-624-5
• MDL number: MFCD00007027
• eCl@ss: 39021112
• PubChem Substance ID: 24847229
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: >1 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 10 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• assay: 98%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.4035 (lit.)
• bp: 130-131 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.815 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.); 0.834 g/mL at 25 °C
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CCCCCC=O
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
• InChI key: JARKCYVAAOWBJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Hexanal is present in lactoperoxidase-bleached WPC80 (whey protein concentrate with 80% protein).

Application

Hexanal has been used in the quantification of carbonyls that contribute to the complex flavor of olive oil. It can also be used for Wittig and aldol reactions.

Packaging

1 L in glass bottle

2, 100, 250 mL in glass bottle

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H315 - H319
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 77.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 25 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves