C10H18O2
170.25 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Gamma-Decalactone
CAS706-14-9EC211-892-8
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient
gamma-Decalactone is a lactone compound that provides an intense peach flavor. It occurs naturally in many fruits and fermentation processes and is widely used in the formulation of peach, apricot, and strawberry flavorants.
Flavor ingredient for beveragesFlavor ingredient for food productsFlavor ingredient for personal care products
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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 1.00
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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.96
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Gamma-Decalactone (CAS 706-14-9) is 2932.20.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2932.20
EU CN code (8-digit)
2932 20 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-hexyloxolan-2-one
InChIKey
IFYYFLINQYPWGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCC1CCC(=O)O1
Synonyms (41)
- .gamma.-Decanolide
- .gamma.-Hexylbutyrolactone
- 2-Decalactone
- 4-Decalactone
- 4-Decanolide
- 4-Hexyl-4-butanolide
- 4-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone
- 4-hydroxy-decanoic acid
- 4-n-hexyl-4-butanolide
- 5-Hexyl-dihydro-furan-2-one
- 5-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
- 5-Hexyltetrahydro-2-furanone
- 5-hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
- 5-hexyloxolan-2-one
- 5-hexyltetrahydrofuran-2-one
- ??Decalactone
- DECALACTONE GAMMA
- Decanolactone
- Decanolide-1,4
- Gamma-decalactone (Standard)
- g-Decalactone
- gamma-Decalactone
- gamma-Decalactone (natural)
- gamma-Decanolactone
- gamma-N-Decalactone
- gamma-lactone decanoic acid
- gamma-n-hexyl butyrolactone
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