ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
- CAS NO.：18436-37-8
- Empirical Formula: C10H18O2
- Molecular Weight: 170.25
- MDL number: MFCD00143581
- EINECS: 242-316-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-27 23:54:21
What is ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE?
Physical properties
Colorless or very pale straw-colorcd oily liquid. B.P. 251°C. Sp.Gr. 0.95.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. Poorly soluble in Propylene glycol.
The Uses of ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
Alpha-hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone has been suggested for usc in perfume compositions as a modifier for the more conventional lactoncs. It produces interesting variations in the fruity background notes of heavy Ambrc-like perfumes, and it does not produce the overly sweet or heavy - fruity notes often derived from Undccanolitlc.
Production Methods
Alpha-hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone can be produced from n-Hexyl malonic ester and Ethylene oxide.
Properties of ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
| Boiling point: | 146 °C / 16mmHg |
| Density | 0,96 g/cm3 |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. floral sweet grassy fruity green coconut |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 18436-37-8 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-hexyldihydro- (18436-37-8) |
Safety information for ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
Computed Descriptors for ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
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