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trans-2-Hexen-1-ol
- CAS:928-95-0
- MW:100.15888
- MF:C6H12O
colourless liquid (E)-2-Hexen-1-ol occurs in many fruits and has a fruity, green odor, which is sweeter than that of the isomeric (Z)-3- hexen-1-ol and is, therefore, preferred in aroma compositions.
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Moderately toxic by ingestion. Mildly toxic by skin contact. A skin irritant. Flammable liquid when exposed to heat, sparks, or flame. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes. See also ALCOHOL, DENATURED; ALCOHOLS, C6-12; ALCOHOLS, C9-11; ALCOHOLS, C12-13, ETHOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C12-16, ETHOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C14-15, ETHOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C16-18, ETHOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C8-10, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S..
Hazard Codes: Xi
Risk Statements:10-36/37/38
R10:Flammable.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements:26-36
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
HazardClass:3
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skn-rbt 500 mg/24H |
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orl-rat LD50:3500 mg/kg |
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skn-rbt LD50:4500 mg/kg |
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 12 (1974),911. |
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