dihydronepetalactone
Identification
| Name | dihydronepetalactone |
| CAS Number | 17672-81-0 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H16 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 168.23592000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J238.032C |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 1518 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| 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 | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for dihydronepetalactone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for dihydronepetalactone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(4S,4aR,7S,7aR)-4,7-
dimethyl-4,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3H-cyclopenta[c]pyran-1-one
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