2-Hexenal (6728-26-3) (C6H10O)

We are Supplier, Exporter and Contract Manufacturer.

Technical profile of 2-Hexenal, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

2-Hexenal is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, green, leafy, and slightly fruity odor. Chemically, it is an ,-unsaturated aldehyde, moderately soluble in water but highly soluble in alcohol and organic solvents. Its distinctive aroma makes it widely used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry, imparting fresh, green, and fruity notes to products such as juices, confectionery, and baked goods. In perfumery and cosmetics, 2-Hexenal is valued for its green, natural fragrance, often incorporated into soaps, lotions, and personal care products. Additionally, it is used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis for producing fine chemicals, fragrances, and bioactive compounds. Its volatile nature and reactivity require careful handling and storage. With applications spanning flavor, fragrance, and chemical synthesis, 2-Hexenal is a versatile compound in the food, cosmetic, and industrial sectors.