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Sigma-Aldrich

Cyclohexyl acetate

≥98%, FG

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOC6H11
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.20
FEMA Number:
2349
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
217
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
9.027
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

Assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.439 (lit.)

bp

172-173 °C (lit.)

density

0.966 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

musty; fruity; sweet

SMILES string

CC(=O)OC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C8H14O2/c1-7(9)10-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h8H,2-6H2,1H3

InChI key

YYLLIJHXUHJATK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Cyclohexyl acetate is a monocyclic ester that can be used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

136.4 °F - DIN 51758

Flash Point(C)

58 °C - DIN 51758

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Fragrance material review on cyclohexyl acetate
Bhatia SP, et al.
Food And Chemical Toxicology, 46(12), S52-S55 (2008)
A toxicologic and dermatologic assessment of cyclic acetates when used as fragrance ingredients
Belsito D, et al.
Food And Chemical Toxicology, 46(12), S1-S27 (2008)

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