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delta-Hexalactone

delta-Hexalactone

CAS Number: 823-22-3

Molecular Formula: C6H10O2

About delta-Hexalactone

delta-Hexalactone (CAS 823-22-3) is a critical aromachemical specializing in dairy-inspired flavor profiles, such as butter and cream, and is currently seeing increased demand as a high purity fine chemical for US-based food manufacturers looking to transition from synthetic to bio-based natural profiles. 6-Methyltetra...

delta-Hexalactone Specifications

CAS Number
823-22-3
Molecular Formula
C6H10O2
Molecular Weight
114.14 g/mol
IUPAC Name
6-methyloxan-2-one
Canonical SMILES
CC1CCCC(=O)O1
InChI Key
RZTOWFMDBDPERY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
114.14 g/mol

Flavoring Agent

A versatile food additive and flavoring substance used to impart creamy, coconut, and fruity notes in dairy products, baked goods, and beverages

Fragrance Ingredient

A perfuming agent utilized in cosmetics and personal care products like lotions and shampoos to provide warm, milky, and floral nuances

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A functional building block employed in the synthesis of medicinal compounds and drug delivery systems to enhance stability and bioavailability

Polymer Monomer

A biodegradable lactone monomer used in academic and industrial research for the production of environmentally friendly polymers and surfactants.

delta-Hexalactone FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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