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| | delta-Hexalactone Basic information |
| Product Name: | delta-Hexalactone | | Synonyms: | HEXALACTONE, DELTA-;FEMA 3167;DELTA-CAPROLACONE;<;2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-methyl, tetrahydro;2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-methyl-;5-hexanolide;6-Methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one | | CAS: | 823-22-3 | | MF: | C6H10O2 | | MW: | 114.14 | | EINECS: | 212-511-8 | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 823-22-3.mol |  |
| | delta-Hexalactone Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 18°C | | Boiling point | 110-112 °C15 mm Hg(lit.) | | density | 1.037 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) | | FEMA | 3167 | DELTA-HEXALACTONE | | refractive index | n20/D 1.452(lit.) | | Fp | 225 °F | | storage temp. | -20°C | | solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | | form | lyophilized powder | | Specific Gravity | 1.04 | | color | Clear Colourless | | Odor | at 100.00 %. creamy fruity coconut | | Odor Type | herbal | | Water Solubility | Immiscible with water. | | JECFA Number | 224 | | BRN | 80501 | | LogP | 0.29 | | CAS DataBase Reference | 823-22-3(CAS DataBase Reference) | | NIST Chemistry Reference | 2H-pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-methyl-(823-22-3) |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 | | WGK Germany | 2 | | HS Code | 2932.20.5050 |
| | delta-Hexalactone Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Synthesis: By oxidation of 1-substituted cycloalkanes. | | Chemical Properties | δ-Hexalactone is a relatively weak-flavored chemical. The odor is described as coumarinic with coconut, cream and
chocolate notes. | | Occurrence | Reported found in coconut oil, heated milk fat, butter oil, papaya, raspberry, strawberry fruit and jam, blue
cheeses, yogurt, chicken fat, cured pork, green tea, plum, mango, wood apple, soursop and babaco fruit (Carica pentagona Heilborn) | | Uses | d-Hexanolactone is widely used in butter, cream milk, nut, fruit flavors and in cosmetic flavor. | | Definition | ChEBI: Delta-Hexanolactone is a delta-lactone. | | Preparation | By oxidation of 1-substituted cycloalkanes. |
| | delta-Hexalactone Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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