CAS 730-46-1

γ-Palmitolactone

Description:

γ-Palmitolactone, also known as 1-hexadecanolide, is a cyclic ester derived from palmitic acid. It features a six-membered lactone ring, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a waxy texture and a mild, fatty odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. γ-Palmitolactone is known for its applications in the fragrance and flavor industry, where it is used to impart creamy and fatty notes in various formulations. Additionally, it has potential uses in cosmetic products due to its emollient properties. The compound is stable under normal conditions but may undergo hydrolysis in the presence of water, leading to the formation of palmitic acid. As with many lactones, γ-Palmitolactone can participate in various chemical reactions, including polymerization and esterification, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₁₆H₃₀O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C16H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-15-13-14-16(17)18-15/h15H,2-14H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=SRIFJCOBFTWCTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCCCCCCCCCC)C1OC(=O)CC1

Synonyms:

• 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-dodecyldihydro-
• 5-Dodecyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
• 5-Dodecyloxolan-2-one
• Hexadecan-4-olide
• Hexadecanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, γ-lactone
• NSC 33746
• Palmitic acid, γ-hydroxy-, lactone
• γ-Hexadecalactone
• γ-Palmitolactone

5-Dodecyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone

CAS: 730-46-1

Formula: C₁₆H₃₀O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 254.4082

Ref: IN-DA003ADT

5-Dodecyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

CAS: 730-46-1

5-Dodecyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 254.41g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1063380

5-Dodecyldihydro-2(3H)-Furanone

CAS: 730-46-1

Applications 5-dodecyldihydro-2(3H)-Furanone, is a volatile organic compound produced by cooking meats and oils.
References Schauer, J., et al.: Environmental Science and Technology, 33, 1566 (1999)

Formula: C₁₆H₃₀O₂

Color and Shape: White To Light Beige

Molecular weight: 254.41

Ref: TR-D525920

5-Dodecyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone

CAS: 730-46-1

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Formula: C₁₆H₃₀O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 254.41 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA73046