Name | delta-Tetradecalactone |
Synonyms | FEMA No. 3590 δ-Myristolactone delta-Tetradecanolide delta-Tetradecalactone Delta-TetradecalaCLone .delta.-Tetradecanolide 6-nonyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one Tetrahydro-6-nonyl-2H-pyran-2-one 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-nonyl- δ-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid lactone 5-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid delta-lactone delta-Myristolactonedelta-Tetradecalactone |
CAS | 2721-22-4 |
EINECS | 220-334-2 |
InChI | InChI=1/C14H26O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-10-13-11-9-12-14(15)16-13/h13H,2-12H2,1H3 |
Molecular Formula | C14H26O2 |
Molar Mass | 226.35 |
Density | 0.935 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | 130-135°C |
Boling Point | 130-135 °C/5 mmHg (lit.) |
Flash Point | >230°F |
JECFA Number | 238 |
Vapor Presure | 0.000273mmHg at 25°C |
Specific Gravity | 0.94 |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.461(lit.) |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S37 - Wear suitable gloves. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29322090 |
FEMA | 3590 | DELTA-TETRADECALACTONE |
NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
introduction | δ-tetradecylactone is a flavoring substance reported in sheep fat, beef fat, heated butter and cheddar cheese. |
toxicity | GRAS(FEMA). |
usage limit | FEMA(mg/kg): soup, flavored gravy, hard candy, flavoring enhancer, 15.0; Dairy 20.0; Meat products, soft candy, snack foods, edible oils, cheese, poultry, confectionery, icing, 30.0; Baked products, imitation dairy products, 40.0. |