Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 5-Pentyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone (CAS: 104-61-0)?
Answer
5-Pentyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone (CAS: 104-61-0) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for drug development, in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, and in cosmetics for its aromatic properties. It also serves as a key intermediate in research for creating complex organic molecules and is applied in industrial processes requiring stable chemical compounds.
About
CAS No
104-61-0
English Name
5-Pentyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
Molecular Formula
C9H16O2
Molecular Weight
156.225 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCC1CCC(=O)O1
InChIKey
OALYTRUKMRCXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
