Compound Q&A
What is 2-Methyl-5-oxo-1-cyclopenten-1-yl butyrate (CAS: 68227-51-0)?
Answer
2-Methyl-5-oxo-1-cyclopenten-1-yl butyrate is a cyclic ester compound. It has the chemical formula C9H12O3 and is known for its distinctive odor. This compound is used in fragrance and flavor applications due to its characteristic scent.
About
CAS No
68227-51-0
English Name
2-Methyl-5-oxo-1-cyclopenten-1-yl butyrate
Molecular Formula
C10H14O3
Molecular Weight
182.22 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(OC1=C(C)CCC1=O)=O
InChIKey
SUJWBOKDKMEAOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-22 00:06
