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W335620

Sigma-Aldrich

δ-Nonalactone

natural, 98%, FG

Synonym(s):

5-Hydroxynonanoic acid, lactone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H16O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
156.22
FEMA Number:
3356
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
10.014
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
natural

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002

Assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.455 (lit.)

bp

115-116 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.893 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

coconut; coumarin; creamy; buttery; sweet; whiskey

SMILES string

CCCCC1CCCC(=O)O1

InChI

1S/C9H16O2/c1-2-3-5-8-6-4-7-9(10)11-8/h8H,2-7H2,1H3

InChI key

PXRBWNLUQYZAAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Suggested uses are in curry, nut, tomato, tropical, caramel and dairy flavors. In fragrance applications, this compound delivers apricot, butter, grape, passion fruit, plum, tea green and tobacco notes.

Other Notes

Natural occurrence: Butter, milk, chicken fat, grilled beef, pork fat, and white wine.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Raw Material Bulletin
Perfumer & Flavorist, 39(3), 19-19 (2014)

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