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C10H18O2
170.25 g/mol
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7-Butyloxepan-2-one

CAS5579-78-2EC226-963-9
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient

7-Butyloxepan-2-one is a lactone compound used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It possesses a seven-membered ring structure with an ester functional group, contributing to its sensory properties.

flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

7-butyloxepan-2-one

InChIKey

YKVIWISPFDZYOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC1CCCCC(=O)O1

Synonyms (11)
  • 2-OXEPANONE, 7-BUTYL-
  • 6-Butylhexan-6-olide
  • 6-Butylhexanolide
  • 6-decanolide
  • 7-Butyl-2-oxepanone
  • 7-Butyl-2-oxepanone, 9CI, 8CI
  • 7-Butyloxepan-2-one
  • Epsilon-decalactone
  • FEMA 3613
  • e-decalactone