| CAS No.: | 765-70-8 |
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| Formula: | C9h10o3 |
| EINECS: | 204-464-7 |
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METHYL CYCLOPENTENOLONE
MCP; 1,2-Cyclopentanedione,3-methyl-; MAPLELACTONE; 2-HYDROXY-3-METHYL-2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE; 3-METHYLCYCLOPENTANE-1,2-DIONE; 2-HYDROChemicalbookXY-3-METHYL-2-CYCLOPENTENONE; FEMA2700; 3-Methylcyclopenta-1,2-dione; 3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentadione; 2-Cyclopentanedione,3-methyl-1
At normal temperature and pressure, it is a white or grayish white solid powder with a caramel-like sweet fragrance and nutty aroma. It can be dissolved in common organic solvents such as ethyl acetate, dimethyl sulfoxide, dichloromethane, and alcohol solvents. In addition, 3-methylcyclopentane-1,2-dione also has a certain solubility in water.
| Chemical Name | METHYL CYCLOPENTENOLONE |
| CAS | 765-70-8 |
| EINECS | 212-154-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.13 |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Density | 1.0795 (rough estimate) |
| Melting point | 104-108 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility | soluble in Methanol |
| HS Code | 29142900 |
| Brand Name | Megawide |
3-Methylcyclopentane-1,2-dione, also known as methylcyclopentenolone, is an important edible flavor. It has a prominent sweet aroma like maple, so it is called maple lactone. Due to its caramel-like sweet fragrance and nutty aroma, it has a wide range of uses. It can be used in various flavors such as coffee, cocoa, chocolate, and nuts. It is also widely used in tobacco flavors, detergents and cosmetics. It can also be directly applied to foods such as bread and pastries.
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