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2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE

Hexa-2,4-dienyl acetate

2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 1516-17-2

CAS 1516-17-2PubChem CID 5363491

Sorbyl acetate

2,4-hexadienyl acetate is an acetate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of acetic acid with the hydroxy group of hexa-2,4-dien-1-ol. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a plant metabolite. It is an acetate ester and an olefinic compound. — ChEBI

IUPAC name: [(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienyl] acetate

Molecular formula: C8H12O2
Molecular weight: 140.18 g/mol
Exact mass: 140.083729621 Da
XLogP3: 1.6
Topological polar surface area: 26.3 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 2
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

2,4-Hexadienyl acetateHexa-2,4-dienyl acetate2,4-Hexadien-1-ol, acetate(E,E)-2,4-Hexadienyl acetateACETIC ACID, 2,4-HEXADIENYL ESTERFEMA no. 4132Hexa-2,4-dienyl AAcetic acid, 2,4-hexadien-1-ol ester

16 more reported names

2,4-Hexadien-1-ol, 1-acetate2,4-Hexadienylester kyseliny octoveEINECS 216-163-82,4-Hexadien-1-ol, 1-acetate, (2E,4E)-AI3-329625416SJ1T8T2,4-Hexadienylester kyseliny octove [Czech]2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE [FHFI]((2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienyl) acetateRefChem:888333216-163-8887-300-2trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetateHexa-2,4-dien-1-yl acetate(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dien-1-yl acetate2E,4E-Hexadienyl acetate

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External database identifiers

ChEBI:CHEBI:191490
ChEBI:CHEBI:194509
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID701283446

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Inventory details for 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE

INCI name

2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE

Description

Hexa-2,4-dienyl acetate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 40143
Imported identity: 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE
Source update: 02/03/2011

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE

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Key data

CAS

1516-17-2

216-163-8

Restriction

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Function

PERFUMING: Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

2,4-DIMETHYLHEPTA-2,2-DIENALPERFUMING

2,4-DIMETHYLPYRIDINEPERFUMING

2,4-HEXADIENALPERFUMING

2,4-HEXADIENOLPERFUMING

2,4-XYLENOLPERFUMING

2,5,5-TRIMETHYL-2-PHENYL-1,3-DIOXANEPERFUMING

2,5,6-TRIMETHYL-2-CYCLOHEXENONEPERFUMING

2,5-DIHYDRO-4-METHYLTHIAZOL-5-ETHANOLPERFUMING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE carries the following function designation(s):

PERFUMING

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Source note for 2,4-HEXADIENYL ACETATE

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