alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde
[CAS# 101-86-0]

Identification

• Classification: Flavors and spices >> Synthetic spice >> Aldehyde fragrance >> Nonenal
• Name: alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde
• Synonyms: 2-(Phenylmethylidene)octanal
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₀O
• Molecular Weight: 216.32
• CAS Registry Number: 101-86-0
• EC Number: 202-983-3
• FEMA: 2569

Properties

• Density: 0.95
• Boiling point: 174-176 ºC (15 mmHg)
• Refractive index: 1.55
• Flash point: 113 ºC

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: C
• Risk Codes: R34
• Safety Description: S26;S36/37/39;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1A	H314

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