Odour
The odour and uses of Hexyl Acetate
fruity green apple banana cherry Sweet fruity Berry-and-Pear-like odor milder than Amyl acetate less natural slightly floral and green sweet, fruity, estery, similar to pear
Synonyms
$FG : Hexyl Acetate : Acetate C-6 : N-hexyl Acetate : Hexyl ethanoate : Hexyl acetate : Hexanyl ethanoate : Hexyl acetate : Acetic acid, hexyl ester : n-Hexyl acetate :
Regulatory
CAS No. | 142-92-7 | |
FEMA | 2565 | |
DOCUMENTATION IFRA Status / EU Allergens / MSDS / COA |
Safety Notes |
Perfumery Applications
Typical usage in perfume compounds
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Application Suitability
Used in these perfume types but not limited to them.
Rating
9 = Very Good Performance
8 = Good Performance
7 = Reasonable performance
6 = Fair performance
5 = Mediocre performance
4 = Slight stability problems
3 = Discoloration Problems
2 = Stability problems
1 = Major problems
0 = Not recommended for use
Important Notes:
End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.
Full testing by both perfumers- flavorists and end users is the only proven method to ensuring a perfume or flavours safety- strength- suitability- stability and success.
Legislation and regulations vary widely and change with time so it is your duty to check this.