PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -30.6°C |
| Boiling point: | 307 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| FEMA | 2575 | HEXYL OCTANOATE |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. fruity green waxy berry apple ester |
| Odor Type | green |
| biological source | synthetic |
| JECFA Number | 175 |
| Major Application | flavors and fragrances |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | PERFUMING |
| InChI | 1S/C14H28O2/c1-3-5-7-9-10-12-14(15)16-13-11-8-6-4-2/h3-13H2,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | PBGWNXWNCSSXCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCC |
| LogP | 6.02 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Octanoic acid, hexyl ester (1117-55-1) |
Description and Uses
flavors and fragrances
Safety
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | RH0763500 |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
