ETHYL 3-HYDROXY HEXANOATE

Technical Data Sheet
BRI Product Number:	434
BRI Product Name:	ETHYL 3-HYDROXY HEXANOATE
CAS Number:	2305-25-1
FEMA Number:	3545
EU FLAVIS Number:	09.535
China GB Number:	S0461
Molecular Weight:	160.22
Molecular Formula:	C8H16O3
Synonyms:	ETHYL 3-HYDROXY HEXANOATE, Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, Ethyl beta-hydroxycaproate, Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester,
CAS Name:	Hexanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description:	A sophisticated smoky, leathery, fatty odor with cheesy and fruity nuances.
Fragrance Use:	Its smoky, leathery character adds a unique twist, enhancing the leather and tobacco character in fougere types.
Recommended Fragrance Use Level:	Traces
Tenacity on Blotter:	> 24 hours
Taste Description:	Cheese, overripe fruit.
Flavor Use:	Good for cheese, citrus, grape, overripe fruits. Also useful for meat and vegetable applications.
Recommended Flavor Use Level:	50 - 200 PPM
SPECIFICATIONS
Minimum Purity:	98.0%
Appearance:	colorless liquid
Refractive Index:	1.424 : 1.433 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity:	0.967 : 0.976 at 25 deg C
Additives:	None
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Flash Point:	199 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx):	226.30 C (EPI 4.0)
Solubility:	Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Log P:	1.290
Kosher:	YES
Halal:	YES
RIFM Monograph:	YES
Natural:	NO
Nature Identical:	YES
Regulatory Status:	TSCA AICS CHINA NDSL ECL EINECS(218-973-7) ENCS PICCS
Export Tariff Code:	2915.90.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good:	NO
PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging:	Glass, Plastic or Phenolic Lined Steel
Shelf Life:	48 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:	04/03/2017