5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal CAS:21834-92-4
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5-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Hexenal (Cocal) – Premium Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient
CAS Number: 21834-92-4
Synonyms: Cocal, 2-Phenyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal, α-(3-methylbutylidene)benzeneacetaldehyde抖音百科
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₆O
Molecular Weight: 188.27抖音百科
FEMA Number: 3199
EINECS Number: 244-602-3抖音百科
1. Product Overview
5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-hexenal, commonly known as Cocal, stands as a high-value aromatic aldehyde widely used in flavor and fragrance industries. It delivers a rich, sweet cocoa and chocolate aroma with subtle green and aldehydic undertonesVENTÓS. This natural-identical compound offers stable performance and consistent scent profiles, so manufacturers prefer it for both food and cosmetic applications.
2. Key Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: Clear, pale yellow mobile liquidVENTÓS
- Odor: Strong cocoa, chocolate, and mocha notes; sweet, warm, and slightly greenBOC Scienc…
- Density: 0.965–0.975 g/mL at 20°CVENTÓS
- Refractive Index: 1.5310–1.5360 (n₂₀/D)VENTÓS
- Boiling Point: 100°C at 7 mmHg上海如吉生…
- Flash Point: 104°CVENTÓS
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, oils, and organic solventsVENTÓS
- Purity: ≥96% (sum of cis/trans isomers, GC)VENTÓS
- Sensitivity: Air-sensitive; store under nitrogen or argon上海如吉生…
3. Primary Applications
3.1 Food & Beverage Flavors
- Chocolate & Cocoa Products: Boost rich, authentic cocoa notes in confectionery, chocolate bars, and desserts.
- Bakery Goods: Enhance warm, sweet profiles in bread, cakes, cookies, and pastries.
- Dairy & Drinks: Add depth to milk, ice cream, yogurt, and flavored beverages.
- Tobacco & E-Cigarettes: Impart smooth cocoa-chocolate aroma for flavor blending阿里巴巴中….
3.2 Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Perfumes & Colognes: Serve as a warm, sweet base note in oriental, gourmand, and chocolate-themed fragrances.
- Hair & Body Care: Elevate scents in shampoos, conditioners, body washes, and lotions阿里巴巴中….
- Soaps & Detergents: Deliver long-lasting, pleasant cocoa aroma for daily use.
3.3 Industrial & Specialty Uses
- Aroma Compounds: Act as a key intermediate for synthesizing other fragrance chemicals.
- Flavor Blending: Help perfumers create unique, attractive scent combinations阿里巴巴中….
4. Quality & Safety Standards
- Grade: Food Grade (FG), Fragrance GradeSigmaAldri…
- Certifications: Complies with IFRA guidelines; meets JECFA purity specs; Halal & Kosher availableSigmaAldri…
- Regulatory Status: Listed in FEMA 3199, FDA EAFUS, and TSCA inventory; GRAS for food useBOC Scienc…
- Storage: Keep in tightly sealed containers in cool, dry places; protect from light and airVENTÓS.
- Shelf Life: 2–3 years under proper storage conditions阿里巴巴中….
5. Why Choose Our 5-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Hexenal
- High Purity: ≥96% purity ensures consistent aroma and performance.
- Stable Supply: Factory-direct from Shaanxi, China; supports kg-to-MT scale production阿里巴巴中….
- Custom Packaging: Offer 10g, 25g, 50g, 1kg, 5kg, and drum packaging options上海如吉生….
- Fast Delivery: Ship within 3–7 days; support FOB, CFR, EXW, CIF, DDP terms阿里巴巴中….
- Full Documentation: Provide COA, MSDS, COO, and technical data sheets upon requestVENTÓS.
6. Contact & Order Information
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