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CAS 108-54-3

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5,6-Dihydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one

Description:
5,6-Dihydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one, also known as 6-methyl-2-pyran-2-one, is a cyclic compound characterized by its six-membered ring structure containing both oxygen and carbon atoms. It features a ketone functional group and is classified as a lactone due to the presence of a cyclic ester. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet odor, making it of interest in the flavor and fragrance industries. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions. The compound is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Additionally, it may possess biological activity, which has prompted research into its potential uses in pharmaceuticals. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Overall, 5,6-Dihydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one is a versatile compound with notable chemical properties and applications.
Formula:C6H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7)8-5/h2,4-5H,3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DYNKRGCMLGUEMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1OC(=O)C=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 2H-Pyran-2-one, 5,6-dihydro-6-methyl-
  • 5,6-Dihydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-hexenoic acid lactone
  • 2-Hexenoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, δ-lactone
  • 2-Hexenoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, lactone
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