4-Hexen-1-OL

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    928-92-7

    Molecular formula
    C6H12O

    SMILES
    C/C=C/CCCO

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Green 95.53%
    Fruity 84.28%
    Herbal 65.54%
    Vegetable 65.14%
    Fatty 64.5%
    Fresh 60.84%
    Oily 59.46%
    Earthy 55.06%
    Grassy 50.17%
    Mushroom 48.55%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.2

    Molecular weight
    100.16 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Fast

    Boiling point est.
    159°C

    Flash point est.
    63.2 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • 4-HEXEN-1-OL
    • 928-92-7
    • (E)-Hex-4-en-1-ol
    • (E)-4-Hexen-1-ol
    • 6126-50-7
    • E-4-Hexen-1-ol
    • trans-4-Hexen-1-ol
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol, (E)-
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol, (4E)-
    • (4E)-4-Hexen-1-ol
    • trans-4-Hexenol
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans
    • ZHB2532C2H
    • 928-91-6
    • MFCD00009713
    • (E)-4-Hexenol
    • (4e)-hex-4-en-1-ol
    • UNII-KD6QZU1YM7
    • UNII-ZHB2532C2H
    • FEMA No. 3430
    • (E)-4-Hexen-1-ol; (E)-4-Hexen-1-ol; trans-4-Hexen-1-ol; trans-4-Hexenol
    • EINECS 213-188-6
    • trans-hex-4-en-1-ol
    • AI3-34796
    • KD6QZU1YM7
    • SCHEMBL98125
    • 4-HEXEN-1-OL, TRANS-
    • DTXSID40878841
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol,predominantly trans
    • CHEBI:166837
    • FEMA NO. 3430, E-
    • AKOS022177872
    • NSC 409218
    • AS-10588
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans, 97%
    • DB-000102
    • DB-003638
    • CS-0163135
    • NS00079935
    • EN300-95400
    • D71247
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol, >=96%, predominantly trans, FG
    • Q27295510
    • 4-Hexen-1-ol pound notmixture of isomers pound notpredominantly trans

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 3327.85
    methanol 2239.69
    isopropanol 2659.91
    water 2.5
    ethyl acetate 809.27
    n-propanol 2523.05
    acetone 1431.91
    n-butanol 2538.57
    acetonitrile 893.89
    DMF 1218.16
    toluene 180.78
    isobutanol 1633.33
    1,4-dioxane 1453.46
    methyl acetate 656.76
    THF 2673.72
    2-butanone 872.87
    n-pentanol 1088.03
    sec-butanol 1783.93
    n-hexane 256.88
    ethylene glycol 511.48
    NMP 790.46
    cyclohexane 353.38
    DMSO 2329.08
    n-butyl acetate 926.08
    n-octanol 420.39
    chloroform 1643.33
    n-propyl acetate 464.76
    acetic acid 1572.58
    dichloromethane 1705.84
    cyclohexanone 1223.29
    propylene glycol 752.91
    isopropyl acetate 398.62
    DMAc 438.74
    2-ethoxyethanol 833.22
    isopentanol 1481.86
    n-heptane 400.78
    ethyl formate 625.15
    1,2-dichloroethane 921.7
    n-hexanol 1615.34
    2-methoxyethanol 1893.15
    isobutyl acetate 246.62
    tetrachloromethane 376.51
    n-pentyl acetate 346.79
    transcutol 1759.59
    n-heptanol 496.95
    ethylbenzene 94.94
    MIBK 379.48
    2-propoxyethanol 1297.11
    tert-butanol 2022.2
    MTBE 795.12
    2-butoxyethanol 599.86
    propionic acid 1175.01
    o-xylene 116.28
    formic acid 329.2
    diethyl ether 1064.49
    m-xylene 132.41
    p-xylene 118.27
    chlorobenzene 297.6
    dimethyl carbonate 125.42
    n-octane 77.41
    formamide 402.54
    cyclopentanone 1353.93
    2-pentanone 848.9
    anisole 222.53
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 955.04
    gamma-butyrolactone 1282.46
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1286.54
    pyridine 792.41
    3-pentanone 412.38
    furfural 761.68
    n-dodecane 46.12
    diethylene glycol 839.18
    diisopropyl ether 235.47
    tert-amyl alcohol 1123.22
    acetylacetone 524.42
    n-hexadecane 48.89
    acetophenone 187.8
    methyl propionate 501.08
    isopentyl acetate 601.59
    trichloroethylene 1236.02
    n-nonanol 324.8
    cyclohexanol 1317.5
    benzyl alcohol 247.66
    2-ethylhexanol 778.48
    isooctanol 333.38
    dipropyl ether 928.88
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 227.8
    ethyl lactate 180.7
    propylene carbonate 580.5
    n-methylformamide 824.61
    2-pentanol 1387.55
    n-pentane 336.49
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1066.26
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 455.97
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 351.04
    mesitylene 89.65
    ε-caprolactone 883.61
    p-cymene 132.92
    epichlorohydrin 1286.52
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 738.12
    2-aminoethanol 1128.82
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 802.04
    sulfolane 1265.02
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 86.82
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1867.1
    n-hexyl acetate 445.99
    isooctane 84.25
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 577.01
    sec-butyl acetate 228.62
    tert-butyl acetate 340.27
    decalin 81.17
    glycerin 695.26
    diglyme 919.42
    acrylic acid 688.08
    isopropyl myristate 165.34
    n-butyric acid 1961.76
    acetyl acetate 287.42
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 144.03
    ethyl propionate 322.85
    nitromethane 1235.27
    1,2-diethoxyethane 687.18
    benzonitrile 331.59
    trioctyl phosphate 143.93
    1-bromopropane 922.85
    gamma-valerolactone 1257.16
    n-decanol 238.21
    triethyl phosphate 155.32
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 466.14
    propionitrile 873.12
    vinylene carbonate 458.9
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 705.24
    DMS 187.42
    cumene 76.76
    2-octanol 286.07
    2-hexanone 499.59
    octyl acetate 213.16
    limonene 305.95
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1048.98
    ethyl orthosilicate 166.58
    tributyl phosphate 160.2
    diacetone alcohol 499.91
    N,N-dimethylaniline 144.13
    acrylonitrile 770.77
    aniline 376.78
    1,3-propanediol 1549.7
    bromobenzene 269.61
    dibromomethane 1292.2
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 936.94
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 286.57
    tetrabutyl urea 204.93
    diisobutyl methanol 328.82
    2-phenylethanol 327.59
    styrene 129.17
    dioctyl adipate 223.35
    dimethyl sulfate 188.53
    ethyl butyrate 577.2
    methyl lactate 244.37
    butyl lactate 270.33
    diethyl carbonate 259.92
    propanediol butyl ether 536.03
    triethyl orthoformate 331.6
    p-tert-butyltoluene 127.41
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 217.16
    morpholine 2017.55
    tert-butylamine 1402.29
    n-dodecanol 182.37
    dimethoxymethane 673.85
    ethylene carbonate 434.93
    cyrene 246.74
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 338.43
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 437.15
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 252.2
    4-methylpyridine 616.72
    dibutyl ether 487.36
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 328.82
    DEF 727.76
    dimethyl isosorbide 479.33
    tetrachloroethylene 664.51
    eugenol 236.91
    triacetin 260.1
    span 80 461.5
    1,4-butanediol 466.3
    1,1-dichloroethane 1053.61
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 629.25
    methyl formate 449.53
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1295.23
    n-decane 78.25
    butyronitrile 1304.88
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 344.18
    1-chlorooctane 221.18
    1-chlorotetradecane 85.83
    n-nonane 88.96
    undecane 57.15
    tert-butylcyclohexane 81.07
    cyclooctane 96.09
    cyclopentanol 1752.1
    tetrahydropyran 2084.96
    tert-amyl methyl ether 475.0
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 588.81
    1-hexene 616.07
    2-isopropoxyethanol 496.35
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 248.6
    methyl butyrate 521.0

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1 4

IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Tarragon (Japan) 2 8016-88-4 Artemisia dracunculus L. (Russian type), fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.18%