1-Hexanol also called N-hexanol is an organic alcohol with six-carbon chain. Huashihang Chemical Group always supplys N-hexanol , which is one natural fragrance and flavor.
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1-Hexanol Overview
Product name: 1-Hexanol (natural)
Synonym: n-hexanol, hexan-1-ol, Hexyl alcohol
CAS No.: 111-27-3
Molecular Formula: C6H14O
EINECS NO.:203-852-3
Category: natural fragrance
1-Hexanol Properties
Item | Specification |
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Assay | ≥99.00% |
Relative density(25/25℃) | 0.8186-0.8190 |
Refractive index(20℃) | 1.417-1.419 |
Water | ≤0.15% |
1-Hexanol Use
Fragrance and flavoring
Natural 1-Hexanol has a pleasant fruity odor. It is an ingredient in perfumes, colognes and other fragrance formulations.
It is also a flavoring agent in the food and beverage.
Emollient in cosmetics
Due to its moisturizing properties, 1-hexanol is used as an emollient in cosmetic and personal care products
such as lotions, creams and hair care products.
Solvent
1-Hexanol is a solvent in paints, coatings and varnishes.
It helps dissolve and disperse various components of these products, improving their consistency and application properties.
As a plasticizer in plastics such as PVC (polyvinyl chloride), it increases their flexibility, durability and processability.
1-hexanol is also as an extraction solvent in pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
Chemical Intermediate
1-Hexanol is an chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals.
It is a material of1-hexyl acetate which is in the fragrance industry.
Cleaning agent
N-Hexanol is used as a cleaning agent in industries such as electronics, automotive, and metalworking.
It can effectively remove oils, greases and other contaminants from surfaces.
Pesticide
1-Hexanol is a solvent and co-formulant in pesticide formulations.
It helps in the dispersion and delivery of active ingredients in agricultural and horticultural applications.
Packaging
170kg/plastic drum
Storage
Store in a cool, dry environment, far away from moisture. Shelf life: 2 years.