Cyclotene
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| Names | |
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| IUPAC name
3-Methyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione | |
| Other names
Maple lactone | |
| Identifiers | |
765-70-8  | |
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
| ChemSpider | 55153 |
| EC Number | 212-154-8 |
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| Properties | |
| C6H8O2 | |
| Molar mass | 112.13 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 104–108 °C (219–226 °F; 377–381 K)[1] |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
| Infobox references | |
Cyclotene (maple lactone) is an organic compound used in flavors and perfumery for its maple- or caramel-like odor.[2]
References
- ↑ 3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione at Sigma Aldrich
- ↑ "Cyclotene". Good Scents Company.
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