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CAS 4166-20-5

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4-acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone

Description:
4-Acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone, with the CAS number 4166-20-5, is an organic compound characterized by its furanone structure, which includes a furan ring and an acetoxy functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity aroma, often associated with flavors and fragrances. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions. The presence of the acetoxy group contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and hydrolysis. This compound is of interest in the food and fragrance industries due to its flavoring properties, often used to impart a fruity taste in food products. Additionally, it may have applications in synthetic organic chemistry as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C8H10O4
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6O3/c1-5(7)9-6-3-2-4-8-6/h2-4H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VPKIUOQJQJVLRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C)=O)C=1C(=O)C(C)OC1C
Synonyms:
  • (2,5-Dimethyl-4-oxofuran-3-yl) acetate
  • (5R)-2,5-dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl acetate
  • (5S)-2,5-dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl acetate
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl acetate
  • 3(2H)-Furanone, 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-, acetate
  • 3(2H)-furanone, 4-(acetyloxy)-2,5-dimethyl-
  • 4-(Acetyloxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
  • 4-Acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furfuran ketone
  • 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone acetate
  • Fraision Acetata
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