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delta-Octanolactone
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delta-Octanolactone is a cyclic ester used primarily as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient in the food and cosmetic industries. This chemical compound is identified by CAS number 698-76-0 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies delta-Octanolactone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90038068
- CAS Number
- 698-76-0
- IUPAC Name
- 6-propyloxan-2-one
- EC Number
- 211-820-5
- Exact Mass
- 142.0994
- SMILES
- CCCC1CCCC(=O)O1
- InChIKey
- FYTRVXSHONWYNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-2-4-7-5-3-6-8(9)10-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
- PubChem CID
- 12777
Synonyms
- 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-propyl-
- 5-Hydroxyoctanoic acid lactone
- 5-Octanolide
- 5-Propyl-5-hydroxypentanoic acid lactone
- 6-propyloxan-2-one
- 6-Propyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
- DELTA-OCTALACTONE
- delta-octanolide
- FEMA No. 3214
- Tetrahydro-6-propyl-2H-pyran-2-one
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Boiling Point
- 115-117 °C (12 mmHg)
Source: PubChem CID 12777 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
Frequently asked questions
What is delta-Octanolactone used for?
delta-Octanolactone is primarily used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient in the food and cosmetic industries.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of delta-Octanolactone?
The chemical formula for delta-Octanolactone is C8H14O2 and it has a molecular weight of 142.20 g/mol.
How should delta-Octanolactone be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
What grade of delta-Octanolactone is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific purity and grade currently available for your requirements.
Can Molekula supply delta-Octanolactone in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply delta-Octanolactone in various quantities ranging from research amounts to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for your records.
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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.