5-Methyl-2-Hepten-4-One

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5-Methyl-2-Hepten-4-One is a liquid flavoring agent with a distinct aroma. It is used in food formulations to enhance flavor and is classified as a fragrance compound. Suitable for a variety of applications, this ingredient is particularly known for its use in citrus and fruity flavor profiles.

Ingredient Name: 5-Methyl-2-Hepten-4-One

Labeling Claims: Acrylamide-free, Additive-free, Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, BSE-free, Colorants-free, Conflict minerals-free, Dioxane-free, Dioxin-free, Formaldehyde-free, Geranyl Nitrile-Free, Glycol ether-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Mycotoxins-free, Nanomaterials-free, Nitromusk-Free, Nitrosamines-free, Non-GMO, Nonylphenol-free, PAH-free, Paraben-free, TSE-free, VOC-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: CITES Compliant, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, Halal, IFRA Compliant, Kosher, REACH Exempt (Europe)

Technical Data Sheet
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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Flavor Ingredient Class
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
CAS Number (EU)
81925-81-7
CAS Number (US)
81925-81-7
EC Number
254-357-4
FEMA Number
3761
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Features & Benefits

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow clear mobile liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dichloromethane Content (from process)max. 0.005%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dichloromethane Content (from process)max. 50ppm-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.442 - 1.446--
Purity (isomers)99.00 - 100.00area%Gas Liquid Chromatography
Apparent Density (at 20°C)0.846 - 0.851g/mL-
Cis Isomer Contentmax. 4area%Gas Liquid Chromatography
Trans Isomer Content95.00 - 100.00area%Gas Liquid Chromatography
Unconjugated Isomer Contentmax. 1area%-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm-
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
365 days
Storage Conditions
  • Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
  • Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and other sources of ignition (i.e., pilot lights, electric motors and static electricity).
  • Keep in properly labeled containers.
  • Do not store near combustible materials.
  • Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers.
  • Store in accordance with the particular national regulations.
  • Store in accordance with local regulations.
  • Keep out of the reach of children.