(S)-delta-hexalactone
(S)-tetrahydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one
Identification
| Name | (S)-delta-hexalactone |
| IUPAC | (6S)-6-methyloxan-2-one |
| CAS Number | 16320-13-1 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H10 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 114.14410000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD01863072 |
| Nikkaji Number | J722.671C |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 215.00 to 216.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.145000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 176.00 °F. TCC ( 79.80 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 0.292 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
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 | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for (S)-delta-hexalactone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for (S)-delta-hexalactone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(S)-delta-
caprolactone
(S)-5-
hexanolide
(S)-5-
methyl-5-hydroxypentanoic acid lactone
(S)-5-
methyl-delta-valerolactone
(6S)-6-
methyloxan-2-one
(S)-
tetrahydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one
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