W376108

5-Methyl-2-hepten-4-one, predominantly trans

98%, stabilized, FG

• Synonym(s): Hazelnut ketone
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅CH(CH₃)COCH=CHCH₃
• CAS Number: 81925-81-7
• Molecular Weight: 126.20
• FEMA Number: 3761
• Council of Europe no.: 2085
• MDL number: MFCD00792509
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901872
• Flavis number: 7.139
• NACRES: NA.21
• Organoleptic: hazelnut; pungent; nutty
• Grade: FG; Halal; Kosher
• Biological source: synthetic
• Agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• Food allergen: no known allergens

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 300; 400
• grade: FG; Halal; Kosher
• agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
• assay: 98%
• may contain: <0.50% alpha-tocopherol, synthetic as stabilizer
• refractive index: n20/D 1.444 (lit.)
• bp: 170 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.845 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Description

General description

5-Methyl-2-hepten-4-one predominantly trans is the characteristic aroma compound of hazelnuts.[113}

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 141.8 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 61 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter