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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 460
BRI Product Name: delta-NONALACTONE FCC
CAS Number: 3301-94-8
FEMA Number: 3356
Council Of Europe Number: 2194
Molecular Weight: 156.22
Molecular Formula: C9H16O2   Structure
Synonyms: 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-butyltetrahydro-
5-Hydroxynonanoic acid, delta-lactone
5-n-Butyl-d-valerolactone
5-Nonanolide
6-Butyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
delta-NONALACTONE FCC
CAS Name: 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-butyltetrahydro-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A creamy character reminiscent of coconut with a minty undertone.
Fragrance Use: For buttery, coconut character or as a coumarin replacer.
Flavor Use: Used in coconut, cream, vanilla, peppermint and spearmint candy, curry, tropical and rye flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0%
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid
Acid Value: 3.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.454 : 1.459 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.980 : 0.986 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 100C @ 4 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(221-974-5) 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