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1-Hexanol CAS NO 111-27-3

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【Chemical Name】 1-Hexanol

【Synonym】 1-Hexyl alcohol;1-Hexylalcohol;alcooln-hexylique;Capronicalcohol;Caproyl alcohol;caproylalcohol;Epal 6;epal6

【CAS No】 111-27-3

【Molecular Formula】C6H14O

Molecular Weight】 102.17

【Properties】Melting point-52 °C (lit.)Boiling point156-157 °C (lit.)Density0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)Vapor density4.5 (vs air)

【Specification】≥99

【Packing】200kg/drum

【Usage 1-Hexanol is used in fragrance bases and in the preparation of essential oils (such as geranium oil) as part of the top note. It can also be used in small amounts in violet, osmanthus, magnolia, and ylang-ylang type fragrances to modify or enhance the fresh and tender aroma. Additionally, it can be used in small quantities in edible coconut formulations, berry, and various fruit-flavored fragrances. It serves as a solvent and analytical reagent, and is also used in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of preservatives and sleeping pills. This product is a food additive permitted for use as specified in China's GB2760-86, mainly used in the preparation of coconut and berry flavorings. It is used in the production of surfactants, plasticizers, fatty alcohols, etc. It is used as a chromatographic analysis reagent and also in organic synthesis, among other applications.

Introduction

1-Hexanol is a versatile organic compound commonly used as a flavoring agent in various food and beverage products. This colorless liquid is known for its pleasant, slightly floral aroma and is often added to enhance the taste of a wide range of consumer goods.

With its characteristic flavor profile, 1-Hexanol is a popular choice for manufacturers looking to create products with a unique and appealing taste. Its subtle floral notes make it a versatile ingredient that can be used in everything from confectionery and baked goods to beverages and savory dishes.

In addition to its flavor-enhancing properties, 1-Hexanol is also valued for its ability to mask undesirable tastes and odors, making it an essential component in many food and beverage formulations. Its low volatility and high stability make it a reliable choice for use in a variety of applications.

Overall, 1-Hexanol is a valuable ingredient for food and beverage manufacturers looking to create products with a distinctive and appealing flavor profile. Its versatility, stability, and flavor-enhancing properties make it a popular choice for a wide range of consumer goods.


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