5(6)-decenoic acid
Product Description
| Product | 5(6)-decenoic acid | 
| CAS | 72881-27-7 | 
| Formula | C10H18O2 | 
| Synonym | (E)-dec-2-enoic acid, cocoa lactone, milk lactone, Decenoic acid | 
Typical Product Specifications
| Tenacity | 7 days on blotter | 
| Appearence | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid | 
| Specific gravity | 0.91600 to 0.94500 @ 25.00 ยฐC | 
| Flash Point | 309.00 ยฐF. TCC | 
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly | 
| Odor Type | bitter | 
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers | 
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.622 to 7.863 | 
| Vapor Pressure | 0.010000 mm/Hg @ 20.00 ยฐC | 
| Odor | bitter burnt | 
| Refractive Index | 1.44700 to 1.46000 @ 20.00 ยฐC | 
| Boiling Point | 299.00 to 301.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg | 
| logP (o/w) | 3.80 | 
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light | 
| Insolubility | in water | 
| Molecular weight | 170.25 | 
| Color | colorless to slightly yellow, clear liq | 
| Solubility | alcohol | 
| Notes | FEMA# 3742 
 This product has a powerful milk, cheese like aroma.  | 
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds | 
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor | 
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance | 

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