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γ-Hexalactone

γ-Hexalactone structure

CAS No:
695-06-7
Formula:
C6H10O2
Chemical Name:
γ-Hexalactone
Synonyms:
2(3H)-Furanone,5-ethyldihydro-;Hexanoic acid,4-hydroxy-,γ-lactone;Hexanoic acid,4-hydroxy-,lactone;Caproic acid,γ-hydroxy-,lactone;5-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone;γ-Caprolactone;γ-Hexalactone;γ-Ethyl-γ-butyrolactone;γ-Ethylbutyrolactone;4-Hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone;γ-Hexanolactone;6-Caprolactone;4-Ethyl-4-butanolide;4-Hexanolide;γ-Hexanolide;5-Ethyltetrahydro-2-furanone;(±)-γ-Ethyl-γ-butyrolactone;(±)-4-Ethylbutyrolactone;(RS)-γ-Hexalactone;(±)-γ-Hexalactone;NSC 134769;NSC 24255;57129-70-1
Categories:
Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

Description

γ-Hexalactone is a gamma-lactone found in ripe fruits. γ-Hexalactone can induce DNA damage, acts a substrate of Paraoxonase 1 (PON1)[1][2][3].

Liquid|colourless to pale yellow liquid with a herbaceous, sweet odour

Gamma-caprolactone is a gamma-lactone that is oxolan-2-one substituted by an ethyl group at position 5. It has a role as a human blood serum metabolite.

γ-Hexalactone Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

114.14

Exact Mass：

114.14

BRN：

107260

EC Number：

211-778-8

NSC Number：

134769|24255

DSSTox ID：

DTXSID8041298

HScode：

2932209090

Characteristics

PSA：

26.3

XLogP3：

0.7

Appearance：

Liquid

Density：

1.027 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Melting Point：

-18 °C

Boiling Point：

215.5 °C

Flash Point：

209 °F

Refractive Index：

1.432

Water Solubility：

1 ml in 1 ml 95% alcohol (in ethanol)

Storage Conditions：

Store below +30°C.

Safety Information

Transport codes：

NONH for all modes of transport

wgk germany：

hazard class code：

36/37/38-36

safety instructions：

26-36

RTECS Number：

LU4220000

Marks：

Hazard note：

Irritant

Precautionary statement(s)：

P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Statements：

H319

GHS Classification：

Not Classified

Drug Information

MeSH Entry Terms：

4-hexanolide

γ-Hexalactone Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

By the reaction of ethylene oxide and sodium malonate.

Uses

γ-Caprolactone was used as curing agent for diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A with ytterbium triflate as an initiator.

Production

< 25,000 lb

Manufacturing Info：

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-ethyldihydro-: ACTIVE

Use Classification：

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Fragrances|Safer Chemical Classes -> Green half-circle - The chemical is expected to be of low concern|Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Lactones [FA0704]

Food Additive Classes：

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:114.14
XLogP3:0.7
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:114.068079557
Monoisotopic Mass:114.068079557
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:98.7
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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