delta-Octalactone
delta-Octalactone is a lactone and aroma compound with a creamy cocoa, coconut, and peach flavor.[1][2][3] Its chemical formula is C8H14O2.[4]
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6-Pentyloxan-2-one | |
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Tetrahydro-6-propyl-2H-pyran-2-one | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.747 |
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C8H14O2 | |
Molar mass | 142.198 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
Density | 1.002 g/cm3 |
Boiling point | 238 °C (460 °F; 511 K) |
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References
- "Substance Name: delta-Octalactone". chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- "DELTA-OCTALACTONE". www.femaflavor.org. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- "Delta Octalactone". www.aroma-chemical.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- "Substance Name: delta-Octalactone". chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
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