Product Description

Product5(6)-decenoic acid
CAS72881-27-7
FormulaC10H18O2
Synonym(E)-dec-2-enoic acid, cocoa lactone, milk lactone, Decenoic acid

Typical Product Specifications

Tenacity7 days on blotter
Appearencecolorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Specific gravity0.91600 to 0.94500 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Flash Point309.00 ยฐF. TCC
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Odor Typebitter
Assay95.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers
Pounds/Gallon7.622 to 7.863
Vapor Pressure0.010000 mm/Hg @ 20.00 ยฐC
Odorbitter burnt
Refractive Index1.44700 to 1.46000 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point299.00 to 301.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
logP (o/w)3.80
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Insolubilityin water
Molecular weight170.25
Colorcolorless to slightly yellow, clear liq
Solubilityalcohol
Notes

FEMA# 3742

 

This product has a powerful milk, cheese like aroma. 

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionChemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor
IndustryFood Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance
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