Tealactone
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 15356-74-8
A fruity note with a ripe apricot and plum character and a soft berry facet. Tropical and natural, it adds a woody fruit lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Apricot |
| Descriptor 3 | Plum |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 298 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 15356-74-8 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H16O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 180.24 |
| IUPAC Name | 4,4,7a-trimethyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-1-benzofuran-2-one |
| InChIKey | IMKHDCBNRDRUEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
apricot furanone, benzofuran-2(4H)-one, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,4,7a-trimethyl-, 2(4H)-benzofuranone, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,4,7a-trimethyl-, dihydro actinidiolide, dihydroactinidiolide, (±)-dihydroactinidiolide, 2-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohexylidene acetic acid gamma-lactone, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,4,7a-trimethyl benzofuran-2(4H)-one, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,4,7a-trimethyl-2(4H)-benzofuranone, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,4,7a-trimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one, 2,2,6-trimethyl-2-(hydroxycyclohexylidene) acetic acid-gamma-lactone, (+/-)-(2,6,6,-trimethyl-2-hydroxycyclohexylidene)acetic acid gamma-lactone, 4,4,7a-trimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran-2(4H)-one, 4,4,7a-trimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydrobenzofuran-2(4H)-one, 4,4,7a-trimethyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-1-benzofuran-2-one
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 295.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.058 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 600.6 mg/L @ 25 C (est); stable in most media |
| Appearance | yellow to brown clear liquid |
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