PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | -34°C (estimate) |
Boiling point: | 63-64 °C12 mm Hg(lit.) |
Density | 0.898 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
refractive index | n |
Flash point: | 146 °F |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
pka | 14.35±0.10(Predicted) |
form | clear liquid |
color | Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange |
Specific Gravity | 0.898 |
BRN | 1735911 |
CAS DataBase Reference | 1002-28-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
EPA Substance Registry System | 3-Hexyn-1-ol (1002-28-4) |
Description and Uses
3-Hexyn-1-ol is an unsaturated alcohol that, when subjected to stereoselective hydrogenation, produces cis-3-Hexen-1-ol (H295005), a compound that is important in the fragrance industry. 3-Hexyn-1-ol also exhibits antifungal properties against Aspergillus oryzae, a fungus that is used to produce fermented foods and beverages in Japan.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29052990 |