5(6)-decenoic acid
Product Description
| Product | 5(6)-decenoic acid |
| CAS | 72881-27-7 |
| Formula | C10H18O2 |
| Synonym | (E)-dec-2-enoic acid, cocoa lactone, milk lactone, Decenoic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Tenacity | 7 days on blotter |
| Appearence | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Specific gravity | 0.91600 to 0.94500 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | 309.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | bitter |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.622 to 7.863 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.010000 mm/Hg @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Odor | bitter burnt |
| Refractive Index | 1.44700 to 1.46000 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 299.00 to 301.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | 3.80 |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 170.25 |
| Color | colorless to slightly yellow, clear liq |
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Notes | FEMA# 3742
This product has a powerful milk, cheese like aroma. |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance |

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