Item name:
Methyl Cyclopentenlone
Description:
Methyl Cyclopentenlone is an organic compound used in flavors and perfumery for its maple- or caramel-like odor and its formula is C6H8O2.
Group:
Other Specialties
CAS Number:
765-70-8
EC Number:
212-154-8
Synonyms:
2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one, Maple lactone.
Applications:
Consumer use
Ipuac Name:
3-methylcyclopentane-1,2-dione
Molecular Formula:
C6H8O2
Molecular Weight:
112.13 g/mol
Boiling Point:
245.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point:
100ºC
Melting Point:
105-110ºC
Density:
1.225 g/cm3
HS Code:
29142900
Risk Statements:
R36/37/38