Fig. 1 · Structure
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2,5-Dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
Furanone Type Fragrance Compound
2,5-Dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone is a furanone-based fragrance compound that primarily acts as a flavoring agent and scent enhancer. It is widely used in the food and fragrance industries due to its pleasant aroma and non-toxic profile, demonstrating no DNA-damaging effects or genetic toxicity. This compound serves as an important tool for research applications in flavor chemistry and fragrance formulation studies.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 14400-67-0 |
| Applications | Furanone Type Fragrance Compound |
| Formula | C6H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.13 |
| Synonyms | 2,5-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one |
| SMILES | O=C1C(C)OC(C)=C1 |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.