Allyl hexanoate

Uses1. Allyl hexanoate is Used for the preparation of pineapple and other fruit flavors.2. China provides that allyl hexanoate is the spices temporally allowed to use, which is commonly used in the modulation of food spices and tobacco spices with the flavor of strawberry, apricot, peach, sweet orange, pineapple, apple and other fruit. The use amount of allyl hexanoate is according to the normal production needs, such as 210 mg/kg in chewing gum, 32mg/kg in confectionery, 25 mg/kg in baked goods and 11 mg/kg in cold drinks.3. Allyl caproate finds use in perfumes as a part of fruity top notes in combination with green mossy notes. it may form a characteristic part of the fragrance. It also tends to round off the Aldehyde notes in combination with styrallyl esters. it has found extensive use in apple, apricot, orange, peach, pineapple, rum, strawberry, tutti-frutti, etc.4. Widely used in the preparation of food flavors, spices, tobacco flavors and pineapple and other fruit flavors, and also used as an organic synthesis of intermediates.

OccurrenceAllyl hexanoate has also been reported to occur naturally in baked potato, mushroom and pineapples.

UsesAllyl Hexanoate is a liquid flavoring agent with a strong pineapple odor and pale yellow color. it is practically insoluble in propylene glycol and miscible with alcohol, most fixed oils, and mineral oil. it is obtained by chemical synthesis. it can be used alone or in com- bination with other flavoring substances or adjuvants. it is also termed allyl caproate.

General DescriptionAllyl hexanoate is a volatile flavoring compound with a pineapple flavor. It is naturally found in pineapple, baked potatoes and mushrooms. Allyl hexanoate is used as a flavoring agent in chewing gum, candies and baked goods.