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trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate

Also known as: (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate, (2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dien-1-yl acetate, 1-Acetoxy-2,4-hexadiene, 2,4-Hexadien-1-yl acetate, 2,4-Hexadienyl acetate, E,E-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate, Sorbyl acetate, trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-yl acetate

trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate (CAS 1516-17-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H12O2 and a molecular weight of 140.180 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 186.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 79.6±17.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1516-17-2
Jingsj CID
J-1394257-9
Molecular Formula
C8H12O2
Molecular Weight
140.180 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point186.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point79.6±17.1 °C
Exact Mass140.083725
PSA26.30000
LogP1.91
Vapor Pressure0.7±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.454

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915390090
Summary2915390090. esters of acetic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate?

The CAS number of trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate is 1516-17-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate?

trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate has molecular formula C8H12O2 and molecular weight 140.180 g/mol.

Is trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate hazardous?

trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate (CAS 1516-17-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1394257-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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