Melting point: |
-16.5°C |
Boiling point: |
69 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
Density |
0.895 g/mL at 20 °C
0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
vapor density |
>1 (vs air) |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.541(lit.) |
FEMA |
3429 | TRANS,TRANS-2,4-HEXADIENAL |
Flash point: |
154 °F |
storage temp. |
2-8°C |
solubility |
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
form |
liquid |
color |
Colorless |
Specific Gravity |
0.871 |
Odor |
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet green spicy floral citrus |
Odor Type |
green |
Water Solubility |
It is Insoluble in water, but soluble in ethanol. |
Sensitive |
Air Sensitive |
JECFA Number |
1175 |
BRN |
1698401 |
Stability: |
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong reducing agents, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents. |
LogP |
1.06 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
142-83-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
IARC |
2B (Vol. 101) 2013 |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
2,4-Hexadienal, (E,E)-(142-83-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
2,4-Hexadienal, (2E,4E)- (142-83-6) |