Allyl Sorbate (Allyl-2,4-hexadienoate)

Independent reference data for Allyl Sorbate (Allyl-2,4-hexadienoate) (CAS 7493-75-6), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional ClassesFlavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Synonyms and trade names

ALLYL SORBATE; Allyl 2,4-hexadienoate; Sorbic acid, allyl ester; Allyl hexa-2,4-dienoate; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, 2-propenyl ester; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, 2-propenyl ester, (2E,4E)-; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, 2-propen-1-yl ester, (2E,4E)-; EINECS 231-336-8; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, 2-propenyl ester, (E,E)-; 2-Propenyl 2,4-hexadienoate, (E,E)-; ALLYL SORBATE [FHFI]; AI3-21792; 2-Propenyl 2,4-hexadienoate, trans,trans-; 2-Propen-1-yl (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoate; 437U27070O; 30895-79-5

Regulatory listings held on file

Regulatory & Food Contact	EU Flavoring substances FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT Flavoring Agents FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent Fruit No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent

GHS hazard classification

Reported hazard statements	H315 (100%), H319 (100%), H335 (100%)

H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

What the public record says

Allyl sorbate · CAS 7493-75-6 · C9H12O2. UNII 437U27070O. Boiling Point: 67 °C; Density: 0.945 -0.947; Refractive Index: 1.506.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.