W270709

6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one

≥98%, FCC, FG

• Synonym(s): Methyl heptenone, Sulcatone
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C=CHCH₂CH₂COCH₃
• CAS Number: 110-93-0
• Molecular Weight: 126.20
• FEMA Number: 2707
• Beilstein: 1741705
• EC Number: 203-816-7
• Council of Europe no.: 149
• MDL number: MFCD00008905
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901275
• Flavis number: 7.015
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• 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 & 872/2012; FCC; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• Assay: ≥98%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.439 (lit.)
• bp: 73 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 0.858 g/mL at 20 °C; 0.855 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: apple; musty; fruity
• SMILES string: C\C(C)=C\CCC(C)=O
• InChI: 1S/C8H14O/c1-7(2)5-4-6-8(3)9/h5H,4,6H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: UHEPJGULSIKKTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one is one of the main flavor volatile of tomatoes.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 132.8 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 56 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves