Introduction
Description: Hexanal has the scent of freshly cut grass, which suggests it could be involved in a signaling cascade to prime plant defenses against herbivores. It is also known to be a component in fatty acid synthesis.
| Physical Form |
Liquid |
| Storage Temp. |
2 to 6 °C |
| CAS NUMBER |
66-25-1 |
| Formula Weight |
100.18 |
| Formula |
C6H12O |
| Synonyms |
Aldehyde C6, Caproaldehyde, Hexyl aldehyde |
| Hazardous Type |
Flammable |
| Storage Temp. |
-20 °C |
| Tariff Code |
2912.19.2000 |
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