delta-Decalactone
SIAL/74026 - analytical standard
Synonym: (±)-5-Decanolide; 6-pentyloxan-2-one; δ-Decanolactone; (±)-δ-Pentyl-δ-valerolactone; (±)
CAS Number: 705-86-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H18O2
Molecular Weight: 170.25
EC Number: 211-889-1
MDL Number: MFCD00006649
Linear Formula: C10H18O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| bp | 117-120 °C/0.02 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.954 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C10H18O2/c1-2-3-4-6-9- |
| InChI key | GHBSPIPJMLAMEP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −27 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC1CCCC(=O)O1 |
| Application: | delta-Decalactone may be used as an analytical standard for the quantification of the analyte in the following: • In yogurt using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). • In sweet whey powder using gas chromatography/olfactomet |
| General description: | delta-Decalactone is a six-membered, 10-carbon cyclic monoester, which generally exists in two isomeric forms, R- and S. It is an aroma component with a sweet and milky odor. delta-Decalactone is also employed in dairy and food products for its characteristic fruity flavor.(5) |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| bp | 117-120 °C/0.02 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | −27 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.954 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

