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302503

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trans-2-Hexenyl acetate

98%

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Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
2497-18-9
Molecular Weight:
142.20
EC Number:
219-680-7
MDL number:
MFCD00009474
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24858259

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.427 (lit.)

bp

165-166 °C (lit.)

density

0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCC)=C(\[H])COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-10-8(2)9/h5-6H,3-4,7H2,1-2H3/b6-5+

InChI key

HRHOWZHRCRZVCU-AATRIKPKSA-N

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Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

136.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

58 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

302503-BULK:
302503-250G:
302503-50G:
302503-VAR:

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Lot/Batch Number
STBC6083V
STBC0372V
S71613V
S71613
S42262

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