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3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one

CAS 42348-12-9C8H12O2MW 140.08 g/mol

3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one (CAS 42348-12-9) — formula C8H12O2, molecular weight 140.08 g/mol; category food flavors.

Product Description

3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one (CAS 42348-12-9) is a food flavors. Its molecular formula C8H12O2 comprises 8 C, 12 H, 2 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 140.08 g/mol. Reported physicochemical data: boiling point around 260.00 to 261.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, LogP about 1.1. Flavors are used to provide or enhance aroma in food and beverages, and must comply with food flavoring regulations. Widely used in beverages, confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number42348-12-9
Molecular FormulaC8H12O2
Molecular Weight140.08 g/mol
Boiling Point260.00 to 261.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
LogP1.1
Packaging25/50kg woven bags, 20/25/50kg fibre drums, 200kg plastic drums, 1000kg IBC (subject to order confirmation)
Applicationsconfectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering
CategoryFlavors

Applications

Documented applications: confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering.

Packaging & Storage

Packaging25/50kg woven bags, 20/25/50kg fibre drums, 200kg plastic drums, 1000kg IBC (subject to order confirmation)

Technical Profile

What this product is

3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one is a flavoring compound with CAS registry number 42348-12-9 and molecular formula C8H12O2 (molecular weight 140.08 g/mol), belonging to the food flavors segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 42348-12-9

Its molecular formula C8H12O2 comprises 8 C, 12 H, 2 O atoms.

Also known as: 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one · 3-乙基-2-羟基-4-甲基环戊-2-烯-1-酮

Category: food flavors

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one?

The CAS registry number of 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one is 42348-12-9.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one?

Molecular formula C8H12O2, molecular weight 140.08 g/mol.

What other names is 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one known by?

It is also registered under: 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one, 3-乙基-2-羟基-4-甲基环戊-2-烯-1-酮.

What are the documented applications of 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one?

Recorded applications: confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering.

Which category does 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one belong to?

Category: Flavors.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one (CAS 42348-12-9), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number42348-12-9
PubChem CID528698
Molecular formulaC8H12O2
Molecular weight140.08 g/mol
IUPAC name3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one
InChIKeyRSVAFMGHIDKYKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
UNII (FDA)NS00012412
ChEBI IDCHEBI:185027
FEMA number3453
JECFA number422

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight140.18
XLogP31.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass140.083729621
Monoisotopic Mass140.083729621
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3
Heavy Atom Count10

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point260.00 to 261.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Density1.055-1.061
Refractive Index1.481-1.487

Documented uses on record

    Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional ClassesFlavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

    Synonyms and trade names

    3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one; 42348-12-9; 3-Ethyl-4-methylcyclotene; 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-; DTXSID50885864; RefChem:470973; DTXCID001025223; EINECS 255-767-6; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one,3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 2-hydroxy-3-ethyl-4-methyl; SCHEMBL1843664; FEMA 3453; CHEBI:185027; EAA28277; AKOS006326871

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactEU Flavoring substances
    FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
    Flavoring Agents
    FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent
    No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
    TRS 891-JECFA 51/103

    What the public record says

    3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one is identified by CAS 42348-12-9, molecular formula C8H12O2 and molecular weight 140.08 g/mol. UNII NS00012412; ChEBI 185027; InChIKey RSVAFMGHIDKYKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 260.00 to 261.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg; Density: 1.055-1.061; Refractive Index: 1.481-1.487.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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