W255505
ω-6-Hexadecenlactone
≥98%
Synonym(s):
ambrettolide
About This Item
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
Agency
meets purity specifications of JECFA
reg. compliance
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515
Assay
≥98%
refractive index
n20/D 1.479 (lit.)
bp
185-190 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)
density
0.956 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
flavors and fragrances
Documentation
see Safety & Documentation for available documents
food allergen
no known allergens
Organoleptic
soapy; sweet
SMILES string
O=C1CCCC\C=C\CCCCCCCCCO1
InChI
1S/C16H28O2/c17-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-18-16/h4,6H,1-3,5,7-15H2/b6-4+
InChI key
HMWPDRYGIBLSHB-GQCTYLIASA-N
Related Categories
General description
Application
- RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, ψ-6-hexadecenlactone, CAS Registry Number 7779-50-2.: This study conducted a comprehensive safety assessment of ψ-6-hexadecenlactone as a fragrance ingredient. The research concluded that this compound is safe for use in fragrance products under the conditions evaluated (Api et al., 2024).
- Simple magnesium alkoxides: synthesis, molecular structure, and catalytic behaviour in the ring-opening polymerization of lactide and macrolactones and in the copolymerization of maleic anhydride and propylene oxide.: This study explored the synthesis and catalytic behavior of magnesium alkoxides, including their efficacy in ring-opening polymerization of macrolactones like ψ-6-hexadecenlactone. The findings highlight their potential in producing biodegradable polymers (Wannipurage et al., 2023).
- One-Pot Terpolymerization of Macrolactones with Limonene Oxide and Phtalic Anhydride to Produce di-Block Semi-Aromatic Polyesters.: This research demonstrated a novel method for the terpolymerization of macrolactones, including ψ-6-hexadecenlactone, to create innovative semi-aromatic polyesters with potential applications in advanced material science (D′Auria et al., 2022).
- Fragrance material review on ψ-6-hexadecenlactone.: This review summarized the existing data on ψ-6-hexadecenlactone, focusing on its use in fragrance products and providing a detailed analysis of its safety and efficacy as a fragrance ingredient (McGinty et al., 2011).
Disclaimer
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
235.4 °F
Flash Point(C)
113 °C
Personal Protective Equipment
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
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