Methyl 2-Pyrrolyl Ketone
Aroma Chemical CAS 1072-83-9
A nutty note with a maraschino cherry character and a soft coumarinic facet. Musty and natural, it adds a walnut bready depth to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Coconut |
| Descriptor 3 | Oily |
Identification
| CAS Number | 1072-83-9 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C6H7NO |
| Mol. Weight | 109.13 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethanone |
| InChIKey | IGJQUJNPMOYEJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
2-acetopyrrole, 2-acetyl-1H-pyrrole, 2-acetylpyrrole, 2 acetylpyrrole (methyl-2-pyrrolyl ketone), 2-acetylpyrrole FCC, 2-acetylpyrrole natural 5% in ethyl alcohol, ethanone, 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-, methyl pyrrol-2-yl ketone, pyrrol-2-yl methyl ketone, 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl) ethanone, 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-ethanone, 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethan-1-one, 1-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethanone, pyrrole-beta-methyl ketone, 2-pyrrolyl ethanone, 2-pyrrolyl methyl ketone, 1-(2-pyrrolyl)-1-ethanone, 2-pyrrolylmethyl ketone
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 220.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 87.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.110000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 0.930 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 1.759e+004 mg/L @ 25 C (est); water, 1.76E+04 mg/L @ C (exp) |
| Appearance | beige to yellowish crystals |
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