γ-Octalactone
γ-Octalactone is an aromatic lactone compound. γ-Octalactone has a strong fruity (similar to coconut) aroma and a sweet taste, and is commonly used in food, cosmetics and fragrances. γ-Octalactone is highly safe[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[104-50-7]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Purity
97.0
Smiles
O=C1OC(CC1)CCCC
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2
Molecular Weight
142.20
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Api AM, et al. RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, γ-octalactone, CAS Registry Number 104-50-7. Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Dec;134 Suppl 2:110839.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Reference compound2
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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