Cas no 928-94-9 (cis-2-Hexen-1-ol)

Technical Introduction: cis-2-Hexen-1-ol cis-2-Hexen-1-ol (CAS 928-94-9) is a six-carbon unsaturated alcohol with a characteristic fresh, green odor. This compound is widely utilized in flavor and fragrance formulations due to its natural leafy, grassy aroma, which closely resembles that of freshly cut green plants. Its cis-configuration enhances its olfactory profile, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring a natural green note. The compound is also employed in organic synthesis as a versatile intermediate. With high purity and stability, cis-2-Hexen-1-ol is suitable for use in food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries, where precise sensory and chemical properties are critical.
cis-2-Hexen-1-ol structure
cis-2-Hexen-1-ol structure
Product Name:cis-2-Hexen-1-ol
CAS No:928-94-9
MF:C6H12O
MW:100.158882141113
MDL:MFCD00063209
CID:83212
PubChem ID:87571117
Update Time:2025-05-26

cis-2-Hexen-1-ol Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • cis-hex-2-en-1-ol
    • cis-2-Hexen-1-ol
    • (Z)-2-Hexen-1-ol
    • cis-1-Hydroxy-2-hexene
    • (Z)-2-Hexenol
    • cis-2-Hexenol
    • cis-beta,gamma-Hexenol
    • (2Z)-2-Hexen-1-ol (ACI)
    • 2-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)- (8CI)
    • (Z)-1-Hydroxy-2-hexene
    • cis-β,γ-Hexenol
    • trans-2-Hexenol
    • 2-hexenol
    • 2-Hexen-1-ol
    • 3-propylallyl alcohol
    • hex-2-en-1-ol
    • MDL: MFCD00063209
    • Inchi: 1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3/b5-4-
    • InChI Key: ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-PLNGDYQASA-N
    • SMILES: C(=C/CO)/CCC
    • BRN: 1719708

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 100.089
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 100.089
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
  • Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
  • Heavy Atom Count: 7
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 3
  • Complexity: 48.4
  • Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count : 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 1
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Surface Charge: 0
  • XLogP3: 1.4
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 20.2

Experimental Properties

  • Color/Form: Not determined
  • Density: 0.847?g/mL?at 25?°C(lit.)
  • Melting Point: 59.63°C
  • Boiling Point: 166?°C(lit.)
  • Flash Point: Fahrenheit: 138.2 ° f
    Celsius: 59 ° c
  • Refractive Index: n20/D 1.441(lit.)
  • Solubility: Slightly soluble (14 g/l) (25 o C),
  • Stability/Shelf Life: Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
  • PSA: 20.23000
  • LogP: 1.33500
  • FEMA: 3924 | (Z)-2-HEXEN-1-OL
  • Solubility: Not determined

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Production Method 1

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Palladium ,  Silver Solvents: Ethanol ;  5.5 h, rt
Reference
Design of Core-Pd/Shell-Ag Nanocomposite Catalyst for Selective Semihydrogenation of Alkynes
Mitsudome, Takato; Urayama, Teppei; Yamazaki, Kenji; Maehara, Yosuke; Yamasaki, Jun; et al, ACS Catalysis, 2016, 6(2), 666-670

Production Method 2

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Dimethyl sulfoxide ,  Palladium Solvents: Hexane ;  210 min, 1 atm, 40 °C
Reference
Highly efficient Pd/SiO2-dimethyl sulfoxide catalyst system for selective semi-hydrogenation of alkynes
Takahashi, Yusuke; Hashimoto, Norifumi; Hara, Takayoshi; Shimazu, Shogo; Mitsudome, Takato; et al, Chemistry Letters, 2011, 40(4), 405-407

Production Method 3

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Formic acid Catalysts: Quinuclidine ,  Gold (amino-functionalized silica-supported) Solvents: Acetone ;  15 h, 60 °C
Reference
Gold-amine cooperative catalysis for reductions and reductive aminations using formic acid as hydrogen source
Fiorio, Jhonatan L. ; Araujo, Thaylan P.; Barbosa, Eduardo C. M.; Quiroz, Jhon; Camargo, Pedro H. C.; et al, Applied Catalysis, 2020, 267,

Production Method 4

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Catalysts: Copper ,  Titania (copper-modified) Solvents: Isopropanol ;  3 h, 298 K
Reference
Copper-Modified Titanium Dioxide: A Simple Photocatalyst for the Chemoselective and Diastereoselective Hydrogenation of Alkynes to Alkenes under Additive-Free Conditions
Kominami, Hiroshi; Higa, Megumi; Nojima, Taketo; Ito, Tomohiko; Nakanishi, Kousuke; et al, ChemCatChem, 2016, 8(12), 2019-2022

Production Method 5

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Tetrabutylammonium fluoride Solvents: Tetrahydrofuran ;  rt
Reference
Enantiocontrolled Synthesis of Polychlorinated Hydrocarbon Motifs: A Nucleophilic Multiple Chlorination Process Revisited
Yoshimitsu, Takehiko; Fukumoto, Naoya; Tanaka, Tetsuaki, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2009, 74(2), 696-702

Production Method 6

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Solvents: Diethyl ether
Reference
Partial reduction of the double bond in 2-hexenoic acid by lithium aluminum hydride
Freedman, Robert W.; Becker, Ernest I., Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1951, 73, 2366-7

Production Method 7

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium borohydride Catalysts: Nickel acetate Solvents: Methanol ;  0 °C
1.2 Reagents: Ethylenediamine ;  15 min, 0 °C
1.3 Reagents: Hydrogen ;  4 h, rt
Reference
Construction of Chemical Libraries of Volatile Compounds by Combinatorial Synthesis of Homologous Mixtures: Alk-4-en-1-ols, Alk-4-enals and Methyl Alk-4-enoates
Perrin, Coline; Baldovini, Nicolas, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2023, 20(2),

Production Method 8

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Diisobutylaluminum hydride Solvents: Dichloromethane ,  Toluene ;  1 h, -78 °C
1.2 Reagents: Ammonium chloride Solvents: Water ;  neutralized, -78 °C
Reference
Broad-Spectrum Cyclopropane-Based Inhibitors of Coronavirus 3C-like Proteases: Biochemical, Structural, and Virological Studies
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Production Method 9

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Diisobutylaluminum hydride Solvents: Dichloromethane ;  -78 °C; -78 °C → rt; 2 h, rt
1.2 Reagents: Sodium hydroxide Solvents: Water ;  15 min, 0 °C
Reference
Remote Stereocenter through Amide-Directed, Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroboration of Unactivated Internal Alkenes
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Production Method 10

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium borohydride Catalysts: Methanesulfonic acid, 1,1,1-trifluoro-, erbium(3+) salt (3:1) Solvents: 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran ;  5 min, rt
1.2 Reagents: Water ;  rt
Reference
Eco-friendly stereoselective reduction of α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds by Er(OTf)3/NaBH4 in 2-MeTHF
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Production Method 11

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Gold (gold(core) supported with CeO2(shell)) Solvents: Toluene ;  15 h, 50 atm, rt
Reference
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Production Method 12

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Piperazine ,  Hydrogen Catalysts: Gold (poly(vinyl alc.) stabilized and carbon supported) Solvents: Ethanol ;  24 h, 6 bar, 80 °C
Reference
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Production Method 13

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Triethyl phosphite ,  Gold Solvents: Isopropanol ;  30 h, 8 bar, 100 °C
Reference
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Production Method 14

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Lead ,  Palladium
Reference
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Production Method 15

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrogen Catalysts: Quinoline ,  Palladium Solvents: Hexane
Reference
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Production Method 16

Reaction Conditions
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Reference
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Production Method 17

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: (T-4)-Trioxo(1,1,1-triphenylsilanolato)rhenium
Reference
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Production Method 18

Reaction Conditions
Reference
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Production Method 19

Reaction Conditions
Reference
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Production Method 20

Reaction Conditions
Reference
On the hydrozirconation of 4,4-dimethyl-2-oxazolines of some α,β-, β,γ- and γ,δ-unsaturated fatty acids
Alvhaell, J.; Gronowitz, S.; Hallberg, A.; Svenson, R., Chemica Scripta, 1984, 24(4-5), 170-7

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Exploring cis-2-Hexen-1-ol (CAS No. 928-94-9): Properties, Applications, and Industry Insights

cis-2-Hexen-1-ol, identified by its CAS number 928-94-9, is a naturally occurring unsaturated alcohol with a distinctive grassy, leafy aroma. This compound, also known as leaf alcohol, plays a pivotal role in flavor and fragrance formulations. Its molecular structure (C6H12O) features a cis-configuration at the double bond, which significantly influences its olfactory characteristics. The growing demand for natural and sustainable ingredients in cosmetics and food industries has propelled research into green synthesis methods for this molecule.

In recent years, cis-2-Hexen-1-ol has gained attention for its potential in biobased product development, aligning with the global shift toward circular economy principles. Analytical studies using GC-MS techniques confirm its presence in numerous plant species, including tea leaves and fresh fruits, where it contributes to fresh green notes. The compound's low odor threshold (0.25 ppb) makes it invaluable for creating realistic nature-identical flavors, particularly in beverages and dairy products.

The pharmaceutical sector has explored 928-94-9 as a chiral building block for asymmetric synthesis, leveraging its stereochemical purity. Advanced enzymatic resolution methods now enable production with >99% enantiomeric excess, meeting stringent regulatory requirements. Environmental studies highlight its rapid biodegradation (OECD 301F: 85% in 28 days), positioning it as an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic aroma chemicals.

Market trends reveal increasing applications in functional fragrances for aromatherapy products, where cis-2-Hexen-1-ol enhances stress-relief formulations. Recent patents demonstrate innovative uses in controlled-release systems for air care products, capitalizing on its volatility profile. The compound's QSAR (Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship) data supports its safety profile, with LD50 values >2000 mg/kg (oral, rat).

Emerging research explores synergistic effects with other terpenes in plant defense mechanism simulations, offering potential for agricultural applications. Analytical challenges in stereoisomer separation have been addressed through novel HPLC chiral columns, ensuring product quality. The global market for cis-2-hexenyl derivatives is projected to grow at 6.2% CAGR through 2030, driven by demand in Asia-Pacific flavor markets.

Technical advancements in metabolic engineering now allow microbial production of 928-94-9 from renewable feedstocks, achieving titers of 15 g/L in optimized bioreactors. This aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals for responsible consumption. The compound's partition coefficient (log P 1.62) makes it ideal for emulsion-based delivery systems, expanding applications in personal care products.

Recent consumer preference studies indicate cis-2-Hexen-1-ol ranks among top clean-label ingredients for savory snacks. Its EU Flavor Directive compliance (FL-no: 02.012) ensures broad regulatory acceptance. Innovations in encapsulation technologies have extended its shelf life in dry food applications, addressing historical stability challenges.

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