| BRI Product Number: |
449 |
| BRI Product Name: |
gamma-HEXALACTONE FCC |
| CAS Number: |
695-06-7 |
| FEMA Number: |
2556 |
| Council Of Europe Number: |
2254 |
| Molecular Weight: |
114.15 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C6H10O2 Structure |
| Synonyms: |
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-ethyldihydro-
4-Hexanolide
4-Hydroxyhexanoic acid, gamma-lactone
5-Ethyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
gamma-Caprolactone
gamma-Ethylbutyrolactone
gamma-HEXALACTONE FCC
Hexan-4-olide
Tonkalide
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| CAS Name: |
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-ethyldihydro- |
|
| APPLICATION INFORMATION |
| Odor Description: |
An herbaceous, waxy, creamy note. |
| Fragrance Use: |
Smooth, coumarin-like note lends itself to creamy, vanilla compositions. |
| Flavor Use:
| Used mostly in beverages, ice cream, candy and tobacco; also an enhancer for maple, almond, cognac, whiskey and coconut flavors. |
| Recommended Use Level: |
12% |
|
| SPECIFICATIONS | Chromatograph |
| Minimum Purity: |
98.0% |
| Appearance: |
colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Acid Value: |
1.0 mg KOH/g(max) |
| Refractive Index: |
1.437 : 1.442 at 20 deg C |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.020 : 1.025 at 25 deg C |
|
| TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
MSDS
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| Flash Point: |
220 deg F (CC) |
| Boiling Point (approx): |
220C atm |
| Solubility: |
Very slightly soluble in water. |
| Kosher: |
YES Certificate |
| Halal: |
YES Certificate |
| Regulatory Status: |
TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(211-778-8) ENCS PICCS |
| RIFM Monograph: |
YES |
| Natural: |
NO |
| Nature Identical: |
YES |
| Export Tariff Code: |
2932.29.8585 |
| Shipped as Dangerous Good: |
NO |
|
| PACKAGING AND STORAGE |
| Recommended Packaging: |
Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel |
| Shelf Life: |
60 months from manufacture date |
| Recommended Storage: |
Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area. |
| Additives: |
None
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| Last Revised: |
09/09/2009 |
