ETHYL TRANS-2-OCTENOATE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

222 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.883 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4410(lit.)

FEMA 

3643 | ETHYL TRANS-2-OCTENOATE

Flash point:

209 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Odor

at 100.00 %. fruity pear skin green waxy tropical plum skin fatty

Odor Type

fruity

biological source

synthetic

JECFA Number

1812

BRN 

1702980

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12-4-2/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3/b9-8+

InChIKey

AISZSTYLOVXFII-CMDGGOBGSA-N

SMILES

C(OCC)(=O)/C=C/CCCCC

LogP

3.97

CAS DataBase Reference

7367-82-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2916.19.5000

MSDS

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ETHYL TRANS-2-OCTENOATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Ethyl trans-2-octenoate has a green, fruity odor with fatty, woody undertones.

Occurrence

Reported found in pear, soursop, apple, starfruit, pear, brandy, cherimoya (Annona cheremolia Mill.), nectarine, Cape gooseberry, pawpaw and grapefruit juice.

Uses

flavors and fragrances

Definition

ChEBI: Ethyl 2-octenoate is the fatty acid ethyl ester of 2-octenoic acid. It has a role as a metabolite.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: fruity, green and sweet with a juicy, fruity undernote.

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