Hydroxynonanoic Acid, Delta Lactone
Aroma Chemical CAS 3301-94-8
A creamy coconut note with a soft milky, fatty character that reads naturalistic rather than sweet. It adds an authentic coconut milk roundness to tropical, gourmand and fougere accords.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Coconut |
| Descriptor 3 | Spicy |
Identification
| CAS Number | 3301-94-8 |
| INCI Name | Delta-nonalactone |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H16O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 156.22 |
| IUPAC Name | 6-butyloxan-2-one |
| InChIKey | PXRBWNLUQYZAAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
Hydroxynonanoic Acid, Delta-Lactone
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