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4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-furanone

Name: 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-furanone
Brand: ALDRICH

97%, FG

Synonym(s):

toffee furanone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:

C₄OH₂OCH₃OH

CAS Number:

19322-27-1

Molecular Weight:

114.10

FEMA Number:

3635

UNSPSC Code:

12164502

PubChem Substance ID:

24901822

Flavis number:

13.085

EC Number:

242-961-0

NACRES:

NA.21

MDL number:

MFCD02752619

Organoleptic:

caramel; coffee; brown; sweet

Grade:

FG, Halal, Kosher

Biological source:

synthetic

Food allergen:

no known allergens

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Properties

biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

300, 400

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012, FDA 21 CFR 110

assay

97%

mp

129-133 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

caramel; coffee; brown; sweet

SMILES string

CC1=C(O)C(=O)CO1

InChI

1S/C5H6O3/c1-3-5(7)4(6)2-8-3/h7H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

DLVYTANECMRFGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-furanone is the key flavor component of beef broth and shoyu (soy sauce).

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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