2-octen-4-one

Product Description
Product | 2-octen-4-one |
CAS | 4643-27-0 |
Formula | C8H14O |
Synonym | (E)-oct-2-en-4-one, butyl propenyl ketone, 2-Octen-4-one |
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
Odor Type | yeasty |
Taste | green earthy, horseradish, anchovy, ketonic, onion, musty, bready, mushroom, fermented |
Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
logP (o/w) | 2.16 |
Specific gravity | 0.84500 to 0.85300 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Pounds/Gallon | 7.031 to 7.098 |
Refractive Index | 1.44000 to 1.44800 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
Boiling Point | 179.00 to 180.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.897000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Flash Point | 136.00 ยฐF. TCC |
Shelf Life | 12 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
Odor | Yeasty, fruity, mushroom, metallic, bready, pineapple, horseradish, earthy |
Insolubility | in water |
Molecular weight | 126.198 |
Color | colorless to pale yellow liquid |
Solubility | alcohol |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | FEMA# 3603 This product is a very powerful green fruity odor reminiscent of mangoes. |
Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates |
Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
Industry | Flavor & Fragrance, Flavor, Fragrance |

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