δ-Decalactone
Also known as: 5-Decanolide, 5-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID DELTA-LACTONE, 6-Pentyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, 6-pentyloxan-2-one, AMYL-DELTA-VALEROLACTONE, δ-Caprinolactone, delta-Decanolactone, (+/-)-5-DECANOLIDE, (+/-)-6-PENTYLTETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2-ONE, 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-pentyl-, 5-Hydroxydecanoic acid lactone, MFCD00006649, UNII:CNA0S5T234
δ-Decalactone (CAS 705-86-2) 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 melting point of −27 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 267.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 106.1±15.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 705-86-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-8755-5
- Molecular Formula
- C10H18O2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.249 g/mol
- Category
- Esters
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −27 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 267.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 106.1±15.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 170.130676 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.42 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.443 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Y Karagül-Yüceer, et al. Aroma-active components of nonfat dry milk. J Agric Food Chem. 2001 Jun;49(6):2948-53. [2]. Hirotoshi Tamura, et al. Authenticity assessment of gamma- and delta-decalactone from prunus fruits by gas chromatography combustion/pyrolysis isotope ratio mass spectrometry (GC-C/P-IRMS). J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Jun 29;53(13):5397-401. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
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| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. 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 δ-Decalactone?
The CAS number of δ-Decalactone is 705-86-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of δ-Decalactone?
δ-Decalactone has molecular formula C10H18O2 and molecular weight 170.249 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of δ-Decalactone?
For δ-Decalactone, Upstream Products: 4-nonanol, 4-Methyl-1-pentanol, 1-Nonen-4-ol; Downstream Products: 3-Nonen-2-one, 2,4-Nonanedione, Phenethyl alcohol.
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