6-Decanolide is a lactone.
Definition
6-Decanolide is a lactone.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 662W32KL4O · registered name .EPSILON.-DECALACTONE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BUTYLOXEPANONEINCI2-Oxepanone, 7-butyl-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 5579-78-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 226-963-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8047551
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID6027551
- IUPAC
- 7-Butyloxepan-2-one
- Molecular formula
- C10H18O2
- Molecular weight
- 170.252 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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.
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Fragrance2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard