Product Description

Productgamma-dodecalactone
CAS2305-05-7
FormulaC12H22O2
Synonym5-octyloxolan-2-one, 4-Dodecanolide, 4-Hydroxydodecanoic acid gamma-lactone, gamma-n-octyl-gamma-n-butyrolactone, dihydro-5-octylfuran-2(3H)-one, 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-octyl-

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.936
Melting Point17.00 to 18.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure0.001590 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Shelf Life12 month(s) or longer if stored properly
logP (o/w)3.45
Odor Typefruity
Appearancecolorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid
Assay97.00 to 100.00 %
Boiling Point140.00 to 145.00 ยฐC. @ 5.00 mm Hg
Specific gravity0.93300 to 0.93800 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Pounds/Gallon7.763 to 7.805
Refractive Index1.45100 to 1.45600 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point130.00 to 132.00 ยฐC. @ 1.50 mm Hg
Flash Point> 230.00 ยฐF. TCC
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Odorfatty peach sweet metallic fruity
Insolubilityin water
Molecular weight198.31
Colorcolorless oily liquid
Solubilityalcohol
Notes

FEMA# 2400

This product has a waxy, fatty, sweet aroma with a green-rind undertone

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
FunctionChemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor
IndustryFood Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance
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