Hexanal – High-Quality Alkyl Aldehyde

Hexanal, also referred to as Hexanaldehyde or Aldehyde C-6, is a versatile alkyl aldehyde characterized by its fresh-cut grass scent. This unique fragrance makes it a popular choice in the flavor industry for creating vibrant fruity flavors. Please note that the ungated products are intended for general industrial use or research applications and are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Chemical CAS Number: 66-25-1
• Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₂O
• Chemical Formula Weight: 100.16 g/mol
• Assay: Approx. 96%
• Chemical DOT Description: Hexaldehyde
• Chemical Hazard Class: 3
• Chemical Packaging Group: PG III
• Chemical UPS Limit: 70 lb
• Additional Shipping Charge: UPS-imposed hazardous material charge applies
• Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals

Chemical Properties:

Property	Value
Health Hazard Rating	2
Flammability Rating	3

Chemical Comments:

Hexanal is notably utilized in Wittig and aldol reactions, enabling a variety of chemical transformations.

Caution:

Please handle with care due to its flammability and health risk ratings. Ensure proper protective equipment is worn when using this chemical.