Gamma-Valerolactone
Cas No :
108-29-2
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
100.12 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C5H8O2
Melting Point :
31 °C
Boiling Point :
82 - 85 °C
Solubility :
Chloroform, Methanol
Flash Point :
96 °C
Description :
Liquid Describes Gamma-Valerolactone 108-29-2. Pentano-1,4-Lactone Is The Name Given To It. It Is Used In The Fragrance, Flavour, Fragrance And Aroma Industries As Well As The Chemical, Pharmaceutical And Soap And Detergent Industries. Closed Tightly For Storage.Its molecular weight is 100.12 g/mol and chemical formula is C5H8O2.
Gamma-Valerolactone connects to Geosmin, a compound with an earthy, musty, and slightly sweet aroma.