Powerful, green, leafy, fresh, sweet, woody odour. It easily reminds of freshly crushed leaves, cut grass, green branches. In dilution it is sweeter and almost fruity. It gives a natural impact to fruity and floral compositions, imparting a realistic green effect.
| Category | Aromatic Compound |
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| IUPAC Name | (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol |
| CAS Number | 928-96-1 |
| Molecular Weight | 100.16 g/mol |
| Canonical SMILES | CCC=CCCO |
| Odor Family | Green |
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| Odor Strength | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Odor Description | Foliage, Fresh, Grassy, Green, Herbal, Melon Rind, Oily, Pungent, Vegetable |
| Usage Level | 0.2% in the fragrance concentrate |
| Substantivity | 4 hours at 100% |
| Appearance | Colorless clear liquid (est) |
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| Specific Gravity | 0.846 to 0.85 @ 25 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.04 to 7.073 |
| Refractive Index | 1.436 to 1.45 @ 20 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.039 mm/Hg @ 25 °C. (est) |
| Vapor Density | 3.45 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Boiling Point | 156.5 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 142 °F. TCC ( 61.11 °C. ) |
| XLogP | 1.3 |
| Acid Value | 0.25 max. KOH/g |
| Shelf Life | 24 months if stored properly |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Category | Flavor and fragrance agents |
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| Hazard Statement | H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P223 - Do not allow contact with water P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment P242 - Use only non-sparking tools P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use … to extinguish P403 + P235 - Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
| R-phrases | R10 - Flammable R36 - Irritating to eyes |
| S-phrases | S02 - Keep out of the reach of children S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing |
| Europe Standard Hazard | Xi - Irritant |