6-amyl-alpha-pyrone
Product Description
| Product | 6-amyl-alpha-pyrone |
| CAS | 27593-23-3 |
| Formula | C10H14O2 |
| Synonym | 6-pentylpyran-2-one, 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-pentyl- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Appearence | colorless to orange clear liquid |
| Assay | 96.00 to 100.00 % |
| Specific gravity | 1.00400 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 2.51 |
| Odor | Coconut creamy, sweet, brown with a fatty waxy nuance |
| Refractive Index | 1.50500 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 285.00 to 286.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.002460 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Odor Type | tonka |
| Taste | Sweet creamy, coconut, mushroom and nutty |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 166.2194 |
| Color | colorless to orange liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Notes | FEMA# 3696
This product gives off a cocoa fruity, mushroom, clue cheese, dairy aroma |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance |

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