gamma-decalactone (CHEBI:145740)

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ChEBI Name	γ-decalactone

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:145740

ChEBI ASCII Name	gamma-decalactone

Definition	A γ-lactone that is oxolan-2-one substituted by a hexyl group at position 5.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Submitter	Mark Williams

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Formula

C10H18O2

Net Charge

Average Mass

170.252

Monoisotopic Mass

170.13068

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-9-7-8-10(11)12-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3

InChIKey

IFYYFLINQYPWGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(OC(=O)CC1)CCCCCC

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	flavouring agent A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food. food additive Any substance which is added to food to preserve or enhance its flavour and/or appearance.

Application(s):	flavouring agent A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food. food additive Any substance which is added to food to preserve or enhance its flavour and/or appearance. anticonvulsant A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	γ-decalactone (CHEBI:145740) has role anticonvulsant (CHEBI:35623) γ-decalactone (CHEBI:145740) has role flavouring agent (CHEBI:35617) γ-decalactone (CHEBI:145740) has role food additive (CHEBI:64047) γ-decalactone (CHEBI:145740) is a γ-lactone (CHEBI:37581) γ-decalactone (CHEBI:145740) is a tetrahydrofuranone (CHEBI:47016)

IUPAC Name

5-hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

Synonyms	Sources
4-decanolide	ChEBI
4-hexyl-γ-butyrolactone	ChemIDplus
4-hydroxydecanoic acid γ-lactone	ChEBI
5-hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone	ChemIDplus
5-hexyloxolan-2-one	IUPAC
5-hexyltetrahydro-2-furanone	ChemIDplus
decan-4-olide	ChemIDplus
γ-decanolactone	ChemIDplus
γ-hexyl-γ-butyrolactone	ChemIDplus
γ-n-decalactone	ChemIDplus
γ-n-hexyl-γ-butyrolactone	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

10 January 2020