| IDENTIFICATION | |
|---|---|
| CHEMICAL NAME | 4-Hydroxy-3-methyloctanoic acid lactone |
| CHEMICAL FORMULA | C9 H16 O2 |
| FAMILY | Gourmand |
| CAS N° | 39212-23-2 |
| EINECS N° | 254-357-4 |
| FEMA N° | 3803 |
| PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
|---|---|
| FLASH POINT | > 100°C |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX ND20 | [1.441 - 1.447] |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY (D20/20) | [0.957 - 0.967] |
| PURITY | > 96 (sum of isomers) |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 156 |
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| PHYSICAL STATE | Liquid |
| COLOR | Colorless to pale yellow |
| ODOR | Gourmand, sweet-spicy, coumarin, celery |