1,4-Dodec-6-Enolactone
Aroma Chemical CAS 18679-18-0
A creamy fatty note with a sweet dairy character and a soft fruity facet. Waxy and natural, it adds a milky lactonic lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Gourmand |
| Descriptor 2 | Waxy |
| Descriptor 3 | Creamy |
Identification
| CAS Number | 18679-18-0 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H20O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 196.29 |
| IUPAC Name | 5-[(Z)-oct-2-enyl]oxolan-2-one |
| InChIKey | QFXOXDSHNXAFEY-SREVYHEPSA-N |
Synonyms
(Z)-dihydro-5-(2-octenyl) furan-2(3H)-one, cis-dihydro-5-(2-octenyl) furan-2(3H)-one, dihydro-5-(2-octenyl)-2(3H)-furanone, (Z)-, (Z)-dihydro-5-(2-octenyl)furan-2(3H)-one, dodec-6-eno-1,4-lactone, cis-, (Z)-6-dodecen-4-olide, cis-6-dodecen-4-olide, 6-dodecen-4-olide, cis-, gamma-dodecen-6-lactone, (Z)-6-dodecen-gamma-lactone, cis-6-dodecen-gamma-lactone, 2(3H)-furanone, dihydro-5-(2-octenyl)-, (Z)-, 2(3H)-furanone, dihydro-5-[(2Z)-2-octen-1-yl]-, (Z)-4-hydroxy-6-dodecenoic acid lactone, cis-4-hydroxy-6-dodecenoic acid lactone, 4-hydroxy-6-dodecenoic acid lactone, cis-, cis-4-hydroxydodec-6-enoic acid lactone, 5-[(2Z)-oct-2-en-1-yl]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, 5-((Z)-oct-2-enyl) oxolan-2-one, 5-[(Z)-oct-2-enyl]oxolan-2-one, 1,4-dodec-6-enolactone
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 310.5 °C |
| Density | 0.98800 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.105 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 64.91 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to yellow clear liquid |
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