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(+)-γ-Decalactone

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natural, ≥97%, FG

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Synonym(s):
(+)-gamma-Decalone
CAS Number:
706-14-9
FEMA Number:
2360
EC Number:
211-892-8
Council of Europe no.:
2230c
MDL number:
MFCD23704512
PubChem Substance ID:
24901013
Flavis number:
10.017
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

400

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117

Assay

≥97%

optical activity

[α]24/D +34°, neat

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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refractive index

n20/D 1.449

bp

281 °C

density

0.952 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

, Aligned

Organoleptic

creamy; fruity; peach; sweet

SMILES string

CCCCCC[C@@H]1CCC(=O)O1

InChI

1S/C10H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-9-7-8-10(11)12-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3/t9-/m1/s1

InChI key

IFYYFLINQYPWGJ-SECBINFHSA-N

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General description

(+)-γ-Decalactone, the main volatile aroma compound found in peaches, can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry due to its distinct peach odor. It is also found in strawberries and apricots.
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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

276.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

136 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Aroma characterization of various apricot varieties using headspace?solid phase microextraction combined with gas chromatography?mass spectrometry and gas chromatography?olfactometry.
Guillot S, et al.
Food Chemistry, 96(1), 147-155 (2006)
Analysis of strawberry flavour?discrimination of aroma types by quantification of volatile compounds.
Ulrich D, et al.
European Food Research and Technology, 205(3), 218-223 (1997)
Microbial production of flavors for the food industry. A case study on the production of gamma-decalactone, the key compound of peach flavor, by the yeasts Sporidiobolus sp
Dufosse L, et al.
Food Science and Biotechnology, 11(2), 192-202 (2002)
Gilles Feron et al.
Canadian journal of microbiology, 53(6), 738-749 (2007-08-02)
The sensitivity of Sporidiobolus ruinenii yeast to the use of reducing agents, reflected in changes in the oxidoreduction potential at pH 7 (Eh7) environment, ricinoleic acid methyl ester catabolism, gamma-decalactone synthesis, cofactor level, beta-oxidation activity, and ultrastructure of the cell

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