EU Natural gamma undecalactone is a flavoring ingredient.
Product Name: |
Undecan-4-olide |
Synonyms: |
4-UNDECANOLIDE;4-n-heptyl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone;4-HYDROXYUNDECANOIC ACID G-LACTONE;5-Heptyldihydro-furanone;4,5-DIHYDRO-5-HEPTYL-2(3H)-FURANONE;ALDEHYDE C-14;(±)-γ-Undecalactone;(R,S)-5-Heptyl-dihydro-furan-2-one |
CAS: |
104-67-6 |
MF: |
C11H20O2 |
MW: |
184.28 |
EINECS: |
203-225-4 |
Product Categories: |
Bioactive Small Molecules;Building Blocks;Carbonyl Compounds;Cell Biology;Chemical Synthesis;Lactones;-;Organic Building Blocks;U;Cosmetics;Food Additive |
Mol File: |
104-67-6.mol |
|
Melting point |
164~166℃ |
Boiling point |
164 °C |
density |
0.944 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
3091 | GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.451 |
Fp |
>230 °F |
form |
Liquid |
Specific Gravity |
0.944 (20/4℃) |
color |
Clear colorless |
JECFA Number |
233 |
BRN |
81943 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
104-67-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-heptyldihydro-(104-67-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
5-Heptyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone (104-67-6) |
Hazard Codes |
Xi |
Risk Statements |
36/37/38-52/53 |
Safety Statements |
26-36-37/39-36/37-24/25 |
WGK Germany |
3 |
RTECS |
YQ2485000 |
TSCA |
Yes |
HS Code |
29322090 |
Provider |
Language |
gamma-Undecanolactone |
English |
ACROS |
English |
SigmaAldrich |
English |
ALFA |
English |
Description |
EU Natural Gamma Undecalactone is a flavoring ingredient. It is industrially important flavor compounds that are widely distributed in foods, fruits, and beverages and are used in many fruity aromatic foods and cosmetics. It is often used in peach, apricot, pear, maple, coconut, tropical, butterscotch, grenadine and date flavors. It is also a volatile flavor constituent found in low-fat ice cream. |
References |
1. https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/w309109?lang=en®ion=US 2. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Gamma-undecalactone#section=Top 3. http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1000822.html 4. An, J. U., Y. C. Joo, and D. K. Oh. "New biotransformation process for production of the fragrant compound γ-dodecalactone from 10-hydroxystearate by permeabilized Waltomyces lipofer cells. " Applied & Environmental Microbiology 79.8(2013): 2636-2641. |
Chemical Properties |
EU Natural Gamma Undecalactone is clear colourless liquid |
Chemical PropertiesEU Natural Gamma Undecalactone |
has a strong, fruity odor suggestive of peach (particularly on dilution). It has a pungent and sweet flavor also similar to peach. |
Occurrence |
Reported found in hydrolyzed soy protein, butter, peach, apricot and passion fruit. Also reported found in fresh apple, guava fruit, fresh blackberry, heated butter, heated beef fat, ghee, pork fat, yellow passion fruit juice, cooked scented rice, origanum (Spanish) (Coridothymus cap. (L.) Rchb.), mountain papaya, starfruit, plumcot and chicken fat. |
Preparation |
By the action of sulfuric acid on undecylenic acid; also prepared starting form castor oil; from octanol-1 plus methylacrylate with di-ter-butylperoxide; from heptylethylene oxide and sodiomalonic ester. |
Aroma threshold values |
Detection: 60 ppb |
Taste threshold values |
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: fatty, coconut, creamy, vanilla, nutty, macadamia and peach. |
Preparation Products |
VITAMIN A |
Raw materials |
Sodium carbonate-->Methyl acrylate-->Capryl alcohol-->Undecenoic acid-->BUTTER |