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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 453
BRI Product Name: gamma-DECALACTONE FCC
CAS Number: 706-14-9
FEMA Number: 2360
Council Of Europe Number: 2230
Molecular Weight: 170.25
Molecular Formula: C10H18O2   Structure
Synonyms: 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-hexyldihydro-
4-Decanolide
4-Hydroxydecanoic acid, gamma-lactone
5-Hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
Decan-4-olide
gamma-DECALACTONE FCC
gamma-Hexylbutyrolactone
CAS Name: 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-hexyldihydro-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A fruity, peachy character.
Fragrance Use: Used in gardenia perfumes.
Flavor Use: Used in peach and apricot flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 8%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 97.0%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Acid Value: 1.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.447 : 1.451 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.949 : 0.954 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 92C @ 0.1 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(211-892-8) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2932.29.8590
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

Last Revised: 09/09/2009