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delta-Dodecalactone

Synonym(s):(±)-δ-Heptyl-δ-valerolactone;(±)-5-Dodecanolide;(±)-6-Heptyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one;5-Hydroxydodecanoic acid δ-lactone

  • CAS NO.:713-95-1
  • Empirical Formula: C12H22O2
  • Molecular Weight: 198.3
  • MDL number: MFCD00006651
  • EINECS: 211-932-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-10-24 21:11:45
delta-Dodecalactone Structural

What is delta-Dodecalactone?

Chemical properties

delta-Dodecalactone is a colorless to slightly yellowish liquid with a powerful fruity, peach-like, and oily odor. It may be produced in the same way asδ-decalactone. Similarly to δ-decalactone, it is mainly used in cream and butter flavors.

Chemical properties

δ-Dodecalactone has a powerful, fresh, coconut-fruity, oily odor. On dilution the odor is butter-like. At low levels, it has a peach-, pear-, plum-like flavor.

The Uses of delta-Dodecalactone

delta-Dodecanolactone is used as a :flavoring agent. It is used in daily chemical essence. It is also used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field.

Definition

ChEBI: Xi-5-Dodecanolide is a delta-lactone.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 25, p. 1159, 1984 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)91549-7

General Description

δ-Dodecalactone is a flavor volatile compound mainly found in milk fat.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 10 ppm

Synthesis

delta-Dodecalactone is produced from 5-Hydroxydodecanoic acid by Iactonization.

Properties of delta-Dodecalactone

Melting point: -12 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 140-141 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)
Density  0.942 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure  0.132Pa at 25℃
refractive index  n20/D 1.460(lit.)
FEMA  2401 | DELTA-DODECALACTONE
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. poorly soluble in Propylene glycol.
form  viscous liquid.
form  neat
pka 0.001[at 20 ℃]
color  Colorless to Light yellow
Odor at 100.00 %. fresh sweet metallic peach oily coconut buttery
Water Solubility  Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
JECFA Number 236
BRN  1282749
CAS DataBase Reference 713-95-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-heptyltetrahydro-(713-95-1)
EPA Substance Registry System 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-heptyltetrahydro- (713-95-1)

Safety information for delta-Dodecalactone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for delta-Dodecalactone

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