gamma-Decalactone
Also known as: 4-Decanolide, 4-Hydroxydecanoic acid gamma-lactone, 5-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone, 5-hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, Decanolactone, Decanolide-1,4, gamma-Decanolactone, gamma-Hexylbutyrolactone, gamma-n-Decalactone, gamma-n-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone, γ-Decalactone, FEMA 2360
gamma-Decalactone (CAS 706-14-9) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H18O2 and a molecular weight of 170.249 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 266.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 105.8±15.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 706-14-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-10643-4
- Molecular Formula
- C10H18O2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.249 g/mol
- Category
- Esters
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 266.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 105.8±15.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 170.130676 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.38 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Guan S, et al. Enhanced Biotransformation Productivity of Gamma-Decalactone from Ricinoleic Acid Based on the Expanded Vermiculite Delivery System. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Jul 28;29(7):1071-1077. [2]. Pereira de Andrade D, et al. Production of γ-Decalactone by Yeast Strains under Different Conditions. Food Technol Biotechnol. 2017 Jun;55(2):225-230. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932209090 |
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| Summary | 2932209090. other lactones. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of gamma-Decalactone?
The CAS number of gamma-Decalactone is 706-14-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of gamma-Decalactone?
gamma-Decalactone has molecular formula C10H18O2 and molecular weight 170.249 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of gamma-Decalactone?
For gamma-Decalactone, Upstream Products: 1-Nonen-3-ol, Acrylic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Pentyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one, 4-Decanol, delta-Undecanolactone.
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