Ethyl oxo(4-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetate(CAS: 857177-01-6)

Ethyl oxo(4-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetate is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular weight of 194.24. It is characterized by its specific odor and is used in various applications such as fragrance and flavoring agents.

Ethyl oxo(4-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetate is primarily used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in the food and cosmetic industries. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical and perfume manufacturing sectors.

Ethyl oxo(4-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetate is generally considered safe for its intended use as a flavoring and fragrance agent. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, including avoiding inhalation and skin contact, and to use it in well-ventilated areas.

Ethyl oxo(4-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination.