Allyl hexanoate

Allyl hexanoate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Prop-2-en-1-yl hexanoate
Other names
Prop-2-enyl hexanoate
Allyl hexanoate
Allyl caproate
Allyl n-caproate
2-Propenyl n-hexanoate
Hexanoic acid 2-propenyl ester
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.004.222
EC Number
  • 204-642-4
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C9H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-9(10)11-8-4-2/h4H,2-3,5-8H2,1H3 Y
    Key: RCSBILYQLVXLJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C9H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-9(10)11-8-4-2/h4H,2-3,5-8H2,1H3
    Key: RCSBILYQLVXLJG-UHFFFAOYAX
  • CCCCCC(OCC=C)=O
  • O=C(OCC=C)CCCCC
Properties
C9H16O2
Molar mass 156.225 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Density 0.887 g/mL
0.884-0.892 g/mL
Boiling point 190 to 191 °C (374 to 376 °F; 463 to 464 K)
75-76 °C (15 mmHg)
Insoluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H301, H311, H315, H319, H331, H410, H411, H412
P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P310, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P311, P312, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P361, P362, P363, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501
Flash point 66 °C (151 °F; 339 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Allyl hexanoate is an organic compound with the formula C5H11CO2CH2CH=CH2. It is a colorless liquid, although commercial samples appear yellowish. It occurs naturally in pineapples.