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CAS 4780-14-7

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3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one

Description:
3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one, with the CAS number 4780-14-7, is an organic compound characterized by its pyranone structure, which features a six-membered ring containing both oxygen and carbon atoms. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to light brown appearance and is known for its pleasant, sweet aroma, often associated with certain natural flavors. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic characteristics. The presence of the methoxy group contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of flavoring agents and fragrances. Additionally, 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its stability under standard conditions allows for various synthetic modifications, enhancing its utility in chemical applications. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C7H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c1-5-7(9-2)6(8)3-4-10-5/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NGGPLHHTRNJSDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C=1C(=O)C=COC1C
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methyl-3-methoxy-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 2-Methyl-3-methoxypyran-4(1H)-one
  • 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-pyranone
  • 4H-pyran-4-one, 3-methoxy-2-methyl-
  • 5-Methoxy-6-methyl-4-pyrone
  • Maltol methyl ether
  • 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
  • Pantoprazole Impurity 40
  • InChI=1/C7H8O3/c1-5-7(9-2)6(8)3-4-10-5/h3-4H,1-2H
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