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gamma-Heptalactone

HCID 7742
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Basic information

CAS
105-21-5
Standard SMILES
CCCC1CCC(=O)O1
InChIKey
VLSVVMPLPMNWBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C7H12O2
Average molar mass
128.17 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
128.08372962

Overview

Dihydro-5-propyl-2(3H)-furanone is a lactone.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
gamma-Heptalactone
IUPAC
5-propyloxolan-2-one
English name
4-Heptanolide
Molecular formula
C7H12O2
Molecular weight
128.17

Names & synonyms

gamma-Heptalactone105-21-54-Heptanolide5-propyloxolan-2-onegamma-Heptanolactone2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-propyl-Heptan-4-olide1,4-HeptanolideHeptanolide-4,1gamma-Propiobutyrolactonegamma-Propyl-gamma-butyrolactoneFEMA No. 2539
Show more names
γ-HeptalactoneFEMA 25395-Propyldihydro-2(3H)-furanoneγ-heptalactoneΓ-HEPTALACTONEγ-Heptanolactone
.gamma.-Heptalactone.gamma.-Heptanolactone4-Hydroxyheptanoic acid, gamma-lactonegamma-Heptalactone (natural)DTXSID50476114-Propyl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactoneUNII-U4XIN3U7DHU4XIN3U7DH

Database identifiers

CAS
105-21-5、57129-71-2
PubChem CID
7742
DTXSID
DTXSID5047611
ChEMBL
CHEMBL365316
ChEBI
CHEBI:89744
UNII
U4XIN3U7DH
EC Number
203-279-9
Nikkaji
J79.443K

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
1.1
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
9
Formal charge
0
Complexity
109

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical ClassesOther Classes -> Lactones
LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Lactones [FA0704]
FragrancesFragrance Ingredient (gamma-Heptalactone) -> IFRA transparency List
Food Additives · 2 items

FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food

Food

Density0.997-1.004 (20 °C)
Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility · 2 items

miscible with alcohol and most fixed oils

(in ethanol)

Boiling Point61-62 °C (2 mmHg)
Refractive Index1.439-1.445
Physical Description · 2 items

Colorless liquid; [Aldrich MSDS]

colourless, slightly oily liquid with a coconut, sweet, malty, caramel odour

Physicochemical properties

Boiling point
61 · 61-62 °C2 mm Hg(lit.)
Density
0.999 g/mL · 0.999 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure
2.8 hPa · 2.8hPa at 20℃
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.442(lit.)
FEMA
2539 · 2539 | GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE
FLAVIS Number
10.02 · 10.020 | Heptano-1,4-lactone
Flash point
230 °F · >230 °F
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility
Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Slightly)
form
Oil
color
Colourless
Odor
10 % · at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet coconut nutty caramel tonka hay
Odor Type
coconut
biological source
synthetic
Water Solubility
23 g/L · 23g/L at 20℃
JECFA Number
225 · 225
BRN
109569 · 109569
Major Application
flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions
PERFUMING
InChI
1S/C7H12O2/c1-2-3-6-4-5-7(8)9-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
InChIKey
VLSVVMPLPMNWBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCC1CCC(=O)O1
LogP
1 at · 1 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference
105 · 105-21-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE
EWG's Food Scores
1 · 1
FDA UNII
4 XIN3U7DH · U4XIN3U7DH
NIST Chemistry Reference
2 · 2(3H)-furanone, dihydro-5-propyl-(105-21-5)
EPA Substance Registry System
2 · 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-propyl- (105-21-5)
UNSPSC Code
12164502 · 12164502
NACRES
21 · NA.21
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
315 · H315
Precautionary statements
264 · P264-P280-P302+P352-P362+P364-P332+P313
PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes
Xi
Risk Statements
38 · 38-36/38
Safety Statements
36 · 36-37/39-26
WGK Germany
2 · 2
RTECS
3697000 · LU3697000
TSCA
TSCA listed
HS Code
29322090 · 29322090
Storage Class
10 · 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications
2 · Skin Irrit. 2
Toxicity
50 · rabbit,LD50,skin,> 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg),Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 703, 1982.
REACH Registrations
Active

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 3 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 94.8% (1578 of 1664) of all reports.

Not Classified

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1664 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 4 items

Chemical: 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-propyl-

Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 (amended)

REACH registered substance: Heptan-4-olide (EC: 203-279-9)

2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-propyl-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Hazards SummaryA moderate skin irritant; [RTECS] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] An irritant; [Aldrich MSDS] See Butyrolactone.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesNot Classified

Toxicology

Adverse EffectsNeurotoxin - Acute solvent syndrome
Carcinogen ClassificationNo indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC).

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
2
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
LU3697000
hs_code
29322090
Toxicity
rabbit,LD50,skin,> 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg),Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 703, 1982.
risk_code
38-36/38
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
hazard_code
Xi
safety_code
36-37/39-26
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard statements
H315
REACH Registrations
Active
Hazard Classifications
Skin Irrit. 2
Precautionary statements
P264-P280-P302+P352-P362+P364-P332+P313

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

UsesUsed as flavoring agent or adjuvant; [FDA]
Use Classification · 3 items

Fragrance Ingredients

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

General Manufacturing Information2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-propyl-: ACTIVE
Applications · 4 items

Descriptiony-Heptalactone has a sweet, nut-like, caramel odor and a malty, caramel, sweet, herbaceous taste. This substance may be obtained in low yields by hydrogenation of ethyl P-furylacrylate;1 by lactoniation of heptenoic acid; also by condensation of methylacrylate butyl alcohol using a catalyst.

OccurrenceReported found in green tea, asparagus, beer, strawberry, peach and beef

UsesFood additive.

General Descriptionγ-Heptalactone is a volatile flavor compound found in mangoes, strawberries, pineapples as well as in some dairy products. It is used as a flavoring agent in the food and cosmetic industry.

Preparation methods

PreparationObtained in low yields by hydrogenation of ethyl β-furylacrylate; by lactoniation of heptonic acid; also by condensation of methylacrylate butyl alcohol using a catalyst.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

3-Heptenoic acid

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Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: Dihydro-5-propyl-2(3H)-furanone is a lactone.

Related reactions

2 records
New reaction record
HRID 684204 reaction equation
HRID 684204As reactantTraining data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D (3/10)
HRID 2244120 reaction equation
HRID 2244120As reactantuspto-grants-2010_03

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