Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde Production Cost Reports

Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde production cost report provides a comprehensive analysis and know-how for setting up a Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde production plant. The study covers all the requisite aspects that one needs to know for the production of Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde. This includes manufacturing processes, raw material requirements, utility requirements, infrastructure requirements, machinery and technology requirements, manpower requirements, packaging requirements, transportation requirements, etc.

Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde (C15H20O) is a fragrance ingredient that is a class member of cinnamaldehydes carrying a hexyl substituent at the alpha-position and is functionally related to an (E)-cinnamaldehyde. It is a natural product present in Plectranthus glabratus. It is produced industrially via a crossed-aldol condensation reaction between octanal and benzaldehyde.

The chemical has a floral, fruity, mild, fresh, herbal waxy and jasmine-like odour with powdery tropical spicy notes and appears to be a pale yellow to yellow clear liquid to solid (est). It has a sweet, waxy, floral, green, citrus and fruity taste. It has a molecular weight of 216.32 g/mol. It has a boiling point of 174.00 to 176.00 °C at 15.00 mm Hg and the flash point of  235.00 °F. . It is soluble in paraffin oil, fixed oils, and water at 2.75 mg/L at 25 °C (est)., however insoluble in glycerin, water, and propylene glycol.

Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde is mainly used in perfumes and personal-care products. It blends well with other floral notes and has extensive application in fabric care and soaps. It can be used to prepare honey and fruit-type flavours and mixed spices; in extraction solvents, primarily in rice bran, soybeans, cottonseed and other edible oils and spices, such as oil resin extraction. It also finds application as an intermediate of essence and fragrance, mainly employed in shampoo and hair care products essence, which furthers the market growth.