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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/Alpha-Angelica lactone
C5H6O2
98.1 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

Alpha-Angelica lactone

CAS591-12-8EC209-701-8
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H227
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-methyl-3H-furan-2-one

InChIKey

QOTQFLOTGBBMEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CCC(=O)O1

Synonyms (41)
  • .GAMMA.-ANGELICA LACTONE
  • 2(3H)-FURANONE, 5-METHYL-
  • 3-Penten-4-olide
  • 4-Methyl-2(3H)-furanone
  • 5-Methyl-2(3H)-furanone
  • 5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one
  • 5-methyl-3H-furan-2-one
  • 98% +(sum of isomers)
  • ?-Angelica lactone
  • ANGELICA LACTONE .ALPHA.-FORM
  • a-Angelica lactone
  • a-angelicalacton
  • alpha-Angelica lactone
  • alpha-Angelicalacton
  • b,g-Angelica lactone
  • delta(2)-Angelica lactone
  • delta(sup 2)-Angelica lactone
  • g-Methyl-b,g-crotonolactone