Numéro CAS

CAS 1123-19-9 — alpha-Acetyl-alpha-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone

Alpha-Acetyl-alpha-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone (AMGBL) is a specialized lactone used primarily as a flavor and fragrance intermediate in the food, beverage, and cosmetic industries, contributing to fruity, creamy, and caramel-like notes. It is also employed in organic synthesis for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. This chemical is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, sweet odor. Its molecular formula is C6H8O3, molar mass is 128.13 g/mol, and it has a boiling point of 103-105°C at 10 mmHg. It is soluble in most organic solvents but sparingly soluble in water. Molekula supplies alpha-Acetyl-alpha-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.