Undecanolactone Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula: C
11H
20O
2 Formula Weight: 184.28
Synonyms: tetrahydro-3-hexyl-2h-pyran-2-on; 5-hydroxy-undecanoicacidelta-lactone; Undecan-5-olide; Undecanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, delta-lactone; delta-Hexylvalerolactone
Boiling Point: 152-155
°C at 10.5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density of UNDECANOLIDE-1,5 (710-04-3): 0.969 g/mL at 25
°C(lit.)
Refractive index : n20/D 1.459(lit.)
FEMA: 3294
Flash Point: >230
°F
Appearance: UNDECANOLIDE-1,5 (710-04-3) is colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odour: UNDECANOLIDE-1,5 (710-04-3) is creamy, fatty and peach-like.
Undecanolactone Uses
UNDECANOLIDE-1,5 (710-04-3) is only used as an ingredient in the manufacturing of aromatic bases.
Undecanolactone Toxicity Data With Reference
1. | | skn-rbt 500 mg/24H MOD | | FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 14 (1976),659. |
Undecanolactone Consensus Reports
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Undecanolactone Safety Profile
A skin irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes : Xi: Irritant
Risk Statements : 36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Safety Statements : 26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection
WGK Germany : 2
RTECS : UQ1320000
Undecanolactone Specification
Storage: Do not store this product near any kind of food , or drinkable water. Store in hermetic recipients, belter full, in cool, dry and ventilated areas away from heat sources and protected from light. Store according to the local and/or national storage rules, respecting the precautions printed on the labels.