CAS 14032-66-7
:5-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
Description:
5-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone, also known as furaneol, is a naturally occurring compound with a characteristic sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of strawberries and pineapples. It belongs to the class of furanones, which are cyclic compounds containing a furan ring. This substance is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is soluble in water and organic solvents. Its molecular structure features a hydroxyl group and a carbonyl group, contributing to its reactivity and flavor profile. Furaneol is widely used in the food and fragrance industries as a flavoring agent and scent enhancer due to its pleasant aroma. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential antioxidant properties and its role in various biological processes. The compound is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in food applications, although its stability can be affected by factors such as temperature and pH. Overall, 5-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone is notable for its sensory attributes and potential health benefits.
Formula:C4H4O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H4O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7-3/h1-3,5H
InChI key:InChIKey=DUAZKLYNTLDKQK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC1OC(=O)C=C1
Synonyms:- (±)-γ-Hydroxy-2-butenolide
- 2(5H)-furanone, 5-hydroxy-
- 2,5-Dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-furanone
- 2-Hydroxy-2,5-dihydro-5-furanone
- 2-Oxo-5-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran
- 5-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
- Crotonic acid, 4,4-dihydroxy-, γ-lactone
- β-Formylacrylic acid lactol
- γ-Hydroxybutenolide
- 5-Hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one
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Found 4 products.
2(5H)-Furanone, 5-hydroxy-
CAS:Formula:C4H4O3Purity:97%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:100.07285-HYDROXY-2,5-DIHYDROFURAN-2-ONE
CAS:Purity:95.0%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:100.0729980468755-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one
CAS:Controlled Product<p>Applications 5-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one (cas# 14032-66-7) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>Formula:C4H4O3Color and Shape:Light Yellow To Light BrownMolecular weight:100.07
