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2,4-HEXADIEN-1-AL

Technical Data Sheet
BRI Product Number: 360
BRI Product Name: 2,4-HEXADIEN-1-AL
CAS Number: 142-83-6
FEMA Number: 3429
China GB Number: Not approved
Molecular Weight: 96.13
Molecular Formula: C6H8O


Synonyms:
  • (* Alt. CAS #) CAS: 80466-34-8; 2,4-Hexadienal,
  • 2,4-HEXADIEN-1-AL,
  • Contains 2,4-Hexadienal, (2E,4E)-,
  • e,e-2,4-Hexadienal,
  • Sorbaldehyde,
  • Sorbic aldehyde,
  • trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-al,
CAS Name: Contains 2,4-Hexadienal, (2E,4E)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: Fatty, sweet, green aldehydic odor with a spicy finish.
IFRA Status: This material should NOT be used as a fragrance ingredient due to the absence of data necessary to perform an adequate safety evaluation per IFRA Safety Standards in Annex 1 of the Code of Practice.
Tenacity on Blotter: > 1 hour
Taste Description: Sweet, green, with a spicy finish.
Flavor Use: Can be used for spicy notes, similar to graham crackers. Also great for citrus flavors, especially orange, mandarin, and tangerine.
Recommended Flavor Use Level: 0.1 - 10 PPM

SPECIFICATIONS
Minimum Purity: 95.0% (sum of isomers)
Main Isomer: 80.0% min.(e,e)
Secondary Isomer: 10.0% - 16.0%(e,z)
Appearance: yellow liquid
Refractive Index: 1.538 : 1.545 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.888 : 0.898 at 25 deg C
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.50%
Acid Value (Max.): 5.0 mg KOH/g(max)

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Flash Point: 130 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 174.00 C (EPI 4.0)
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Log P: 1.370
Kosher: YES
Halal: YES
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL EINECS(205-564-3) PICCS PROP_65
Export Tariff Code: 2912.19.9000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: YES

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass or Aluminum or Phenolic Lined Steel
Shelf Life: 18 months from manufacture date(when stored as recommended)
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.

Note: BRI’s Products are not for use in tobacco products, e cigarettes, or any other nicotine delivery devices; nor for use in non-tobacco delivery mechanisms such as vaping devices.
Last Revised: 03/14/2024