6-hydroxy-5-decanone
valeroin
Identification
| Name | 6-hydroxy-5-decanone |
| CAS Number | 6540-98-3 |
| EINECS | 229-455-5 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H20 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.26780000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00059663 |
| Nikkaji Number | J209.073B |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 213.25 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.037000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 185.00 °F. TCC ( 84.90 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.758 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1210 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for 6-hydroxy-5-decanone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 6-hydroxy-5-decanone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
5-
decanone, 6-hydroxy-
4-
hydroxydecan-5-one
6-
hydroxydecan-5-one
valeroin
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