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Is Trans-2-Hexenyl Propionate vegan?

Trans-2-Hexenyl Propionate

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Trans-2-hexenyl propionate is a synthetic ester used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient with a fruity, green odor.

Also known as (E)-Hex-2-enyl propanoate
INCI name Trans-2-Hexenyl Propionate
CAS number 53398-80-4
EC number 258-513-2
CosIng ID 40222
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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