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4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone

4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone structure

CAS No:
10413-18-0
Formula:
C7H12O2
Chemical Name:
4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone
Synonyms:
2H-Pyran-2-one,tetrahydro-5,6-dimethyl-;Hexanoic acid,5-hydroxy-4-methyl-,δ-lactone;Tetrahydro-5,6-dimethyl-2H-pyran-2-one;4-Methyl-5-hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone;5-Hydroxy-4-methylhexanoic acid lactone;4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone

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Description

Liquid|Colourless to yellow liquid; Minty fruit-like aroma

4-Methyl-5-hexanolide is a delta-lactone.

4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

128.16900

Exact Mass：

128.17

EC Number：

600-524-5

HScode：

2932999099

Characteristics

PSA：

26.30000

XLogP3：

1.34800

Density：

1.0222 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Boiling Point：

107-109 °C @ Press: 8 Torr

Flash Point：

81.7ºC

Refractive Index：

1.424

Water Solubility：

slightly|Slightly soluble in water|Soluble (in ethanol)

Vapor Pressure：

0.12mmHg at 25°C

4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone Use and Manufacturing

Use Classification：

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Food Additive Classes：

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:128.17
XLogP3:1.4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Exact Mass:128.083729621
Monoisotopic Mass:128.083729621
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:9
Complexity:120
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:2
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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Guide of 4-Methyl-γ-valerolactone

Description
Basic Attributes
Characteristics
Use and Manufacturing
Computed Properties

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