C7H12O
112.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
2-Ethylcyclopentanone
CAS4971-18-0EC225-612-7
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient
2-Ethylcyclopentanone is a cyclic ketone commonly used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It contributes a mild, sweet, and slightly fruity odor profile to various consumer products.
Flavor and fragrance ingredient
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CAS 4971-18-0
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylcyclopentan-1-one
InChIKey
PPTKUTYPOKHBTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC1CCCC1=O
Synonyms (4)
- 2-Ethylcyclopentan-1-one
- 2-Ethylcyclopentanone
- 5-Ethylcyclopentanone
- Cyclopentanone, 2-ethyl-