Found among the constituents of several essential oils and aromas, notably apple, strawberry, tea, violet , Java citronella. Bourbon geranium, lavender, lavandin, spike, Litsea zeylanica; also identified in bitter orange . Preparation: By reduction of ethyl caproate with sodium alcoholate or by any other suitable means.
용도
(+/-)-2-Hexanol is s an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff field. It is used as perfuming agent.
일반 설명
2-Hexanol is one of the constituent of Porella arboris-vitae extracts which has been determined by solid phase microextraction, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (SPME GC-MS).
신진 대사
n-Hexanol is metabolized by direct conjugation with glucuronic acid and by oxidation to the carboxylic acid and eventually to CO2. In the rabbit, direct conjugation is a minor pathway and oxidation the major pathway
