Hexyl 2-butenoate(CAS: 19089-92-0)

Hexyl 2-butenoate is an organic compound with the CAS number 19089-92-0. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a fruity odor. It has the chemical formula C9H16O2 and is used as a fragrance in cosmetics, perfumes, and as a flavoring agent in the food industry.

Hexyl 2-butenoate is primarily used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in the cosmetic and food industries. It is also utilized in the synthesis of other chemicals and in some pharmaceutical applications.

Hexyl 2-butenoate is considered safe for use in cosmetics and food products when used in accordance with regulatory guidelines. It is important to follow safety precautions such as avoiding contact with the eyes and ingesting it. Proper protective measures, including the use of gloves and appropriate ventilation, should be taken during handling.

Hexyl 2-butenoate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Temperature should not exceed 25°C (77°F) and humidity should be controlled to maintain its quality and stability.