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2-METHYL-3-OXOPROPOXY-PYRAN-4-ONE

Maltol propionate is a pyranone.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII SO5F79G1MJ · registered name 2-METHYL-3-(1-OXOPROPOXY)-4H-PYRAN-4-ONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Maltol propionate is a pyranone.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers

2-METHYL-3-OXOPROPOXY-PYRAN-4-ONEINCI4H-Pyran-4-one, 2-methyl-3-(1-oxopropoxy)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
68555-63-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
271-440-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID90887463
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID501026757
IUPAC
2-Methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl propanoate
Molecular formula
C9H10O4
Molecular weight
182.175 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Fragrance2
  • Flavouring and nutrient1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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