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W507903

Sigma-Aldrich

trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-ol

≥97%

Synonym(s):

Sorbic alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
17102-64-6
Molecular Weight:
98.14
Beilstein:
1719722
EC Number:
241-173-4
MDL number:
MFCD00002925

biological source

synthetic

vapor density

>1 (vs air)

Assay

≥97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.5 (lit.)

bp

80 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

28-33 °C (lit.)

density

0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[H]/C(C)=C([H])\C([H])=C(/[H])CO

InChI

1S/C6H10O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h2-5,7H,6H2,1H3/b3-2+,5-4+

InChI key

MEIRRNXMZYDVDW-MQQKCMAXSA-N

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Features and Benefits

Fresh, green, herbal

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesCorrosion
GHS06,GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H311,H315,H318

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

161.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

72 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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D L Bissett et al.
Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine, 7(2), 63-67 (1990-04-01)
Albino hairless mice (SkH:HR-1) exposed chronically to suberythemal doses of ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation display visible skin wrinkling and tumors. Topical treatment of mice with solutions of conjugated dienes (2,4-hexadien-1-ol and derivatives of it) prior to each UVB radiation exposure

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