trans-2-Hexenyl acetate
Also known as: (E)-2-Hexenyl acetate, (E)-2-Hexen-1-yl acetate, (E)-Hex-2-enyl acetate, 2-Hexenyl acetate, Acetic acid trans-2-hexenyl ester, E-2-hexenyl acetate, hex-2-enyl acetate, trans-2-hexen-1-yl acetate, T2 HEXENYL ACETATE, (2E)-2-Hexenyl acetate, (2E)-2-Hexen-1-yl acetate
trans-2-Hexenyl acetate (CAS 2497-18-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O2 and a molecular weight of 142.196 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 165.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 58.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2497-18-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-42480-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 142.196 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 165.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 58.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 142.099380 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.58 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.433 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of trans-2-Hexenyl acetate?
The CAS number of trans-2-Hexenyl acetate is 2497-18-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-2-Hexenyl acetate?
trans-2-Hexenyl acetate has molecular formula C8H14O2 and molecular weight 142.196 g/mol.
Is trans-2-Hexenyl acetate hazardous?
trans-2-Hexenyl acetate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-2-Hexenyl acetate?
For trans-2-Hexenyl acetate, Upstream Products: trans-2-Hexen-1-ol, vinyl acetate, acetic acid; Downstream Products: 1-hexen-3-yl acetate, 2-Oxobutanal, ch3cho.
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