γ-Nonanoic lactone
ALDRICH/W278106 - ≥98%, FCC, FG
Synonym: Aldehyde C18; Coconut aldehyde
CAS Number: 104-61-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H16O2
Molecular Weight: 156.22
EC Number: 203-219-1
MDL Number: MFCD00005403
Linear Formula: C9H16O2
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 121-122 °C/6 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.976 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C9H16O2/c1-2-3-4-5-8-6 |
| InChI key | OALYTRUKMRCXNH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | coconut; creamy; fatty; oily; buttery; sweet |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC1CCC(=O)O1 |
| General description: | γ-Nonanoic lactone is an oak lactone commonly found in wines aged in oak barrels. It is the main flavor component of coconut. γ-Nonanoic lactone is also a potential multi-species attractant lure for grain beetle pests. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 kg in poly drum |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 121-122 °C/6 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.976 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2781 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |