cis-3-Hexen-1-ol

Also known as: (3Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol, (z)-3-hexen-1-o, 3-Hexen-1-ol, 3-Hexen-1-ol, (3Z)-, 3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-, 3-Hexen-1-ol, cis-, C3 HEXENOL, C3 LEAF ALCOHOL, EINECS 213-192-8, FEMA 2563, HEXENOL, CIS-3-, LEAF ALCOHOL, Leaf alcohol, MFCD00063217, Q3U3 &&cis, cis-Hex-3-en-1-ol

cis-3-Hexen-1-ol (CAS 928-96-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O and a molecular weight of 100.159 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -60ºC, a boiling point of 156-157 ºC, a density of 0.848 and a flash point of 44 ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 928-96-1
Jingsj CID: J-18741-1
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O
Molecular Weight: 100.159 g/mol
Category: Alcohols
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	-60ºC
Boiling Point	156-157 ºC
Density	0.848
Flash Point	44 ºC
Exact Mass	100.088814
PSA	20.23000
LogP	1.61
Additional Property	3.45 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure	1.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.438-1.441
Additional Property	INSOLUBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Warning

H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information	[1]. Jeremy F McRae, et al. Genetic variation in the odorant receptor OR2J3 is associated with the ability to detect the "grassy" smelling odor, cis-3-hexen-1-ol. Chem Senses. 2012 Sep;37(7):585-93. [2]. Yuqian Zhang, et al. Spatial differences in (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol production preferentially reduces Spodoptera litura larva attack on the young leaves of Nicotiana benthamiana. Plant Sci. 2016 Nov;252:367-373.

Additional Information

[1]. Jeremy F McRae, et al. Genetic variation in the odorant receptor OR2J3 is associated with the ability to detect the "grassy" smelling odor, cis-3-hexen-1-ol. Chem Senses. 2012 Sep;37(7):585-93. [2]. Yuqian Zhang, et al. Spatial differences in (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol production preferentially reduces Spodoptera litura larva attack on the young leaves of Nicotiana benthamiana. Plant Sci. 2016 Nov;252:367-373.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2905290000
Summary	2905290000 unsaturated monohydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol?

The CAS number of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol is 928-96-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol?

cis-3-Hexen-1-ol has molecular formula C6H12O and molecular weight 100.159 g/mol.

Is cis-3-Hexen-1-ol hazardous?

cis-3-Hexen-1-ol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.

What are the upstream and downstream products of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol?

For cis-3-Hexen-1-ol, Upstream Products: 3-Hexyn-1-ol, (E,E)-2,4-Hexadien-1-ol, (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadien-1-ol; Downstream Products: (2E,6Z)-2,6-Nonadienal, cis-3-Hexenyl hexanoate, (E)-3-Hexen-1-ol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "cis-3-Hexen-1-ol (CAS 928-96-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-18741-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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