Cis 3 Hexenol

Cis-3-Hexenol, also known as Leaf Alcohol, is a clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic fresh, green, leafy and freshly cut-grass aroma. It is an important ingredient in the flavour and fragrance industry, particularly for creating natural green and herbal notes.

Applications of Cis-3-Hexenol
1. Flavours: Used in flavour compositions to impart fresh green and grassy notes.
2. Fragrances & Perfumery: Widely used in perfumes and fragrance compounds for a natural green, leafy character.
3. Fine Fragrance: Used to create fresh, natural and botanical accords.
4. Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in soaps, shampoos, lotions and other fragranced products.
5. Household Products: Used in air fresheners, detergents and cleaning-product fragrances.
6, Food Flavouring: Used in very small quantities as a flavouring ingredient where permitted by applicable regulations.
7. Aroma Chemicals: Used as a building block/blending component for developing green, fresh and herbal fragrance profiles.