104-50-7CCCCC1CCC(=O)O1IPBFYZQJXZJBFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-NGamma-octalactone is a gamma-lactone that is oxolan-2-one substituted by a butyl group at position 5. It is a volatile compound found in peaches, mangoes, beef and ham. It has a role as an insect attractant, a flavouring agent, a mammalian metabolite, a mouse metabolite, a plant metabolite and a fungal metabolite. It is a volatile organic compound, a gamma-lactone and a tetrahydrofuranone.
104-50-7DTXSID1047609CHEMBL3559967CHEBI:145738FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Food
slightly
soluble in alcohol and slightly soluble in water
(in ethanol)
234.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
234 °C
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This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 92.8% (1616 of 1742) of all reports.
Not Classified
Aggregated GHS information provided per 1742 reports by companies from 9 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Chemical: 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-
Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 (amended)
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro- is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro- are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)
Status: Active Update: 10-03-2020 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/27548
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Fragrance Ingredients
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index
All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-: ACTIVE
Beschreibungy-Octalactone has a strong, fruity odor reminiscent of coconut with a very sweet taste. This substance may be prepared synthetically from epoxy-1,2-hexane and sodio-malonic ester; after saponification the oxyacid is extracted with ether and is lactonized.
OccurrenceReported found in apricot, peach, blue cheese, butter, cooked chicken and cooked pork, licorice, milk, raspberry, roasted barley, and roasted filbert.
(Gamma)-Octalactone is a synthetic flavoring agent that is a stable, colorless to slightly yellow liquid of peach odor. It should be stored in glass or tin containers. It is used in flavors for peach with applications in baked goods, candy, and ice cream at 5–17 ppm.
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CBI; Liquid
Colorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
colourless to slightly yellow liquid with a sweet, coconut, fruity odour