delta-Nonalactone

δ-Nonalactone
Names
IUPAC name
6-Butyloxan-2-one
Other names
5-Hydroxynonanoic acid lactone
Identifiers
3301-94-8
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Properties
C9H16O2
Molar mass 156.23 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

delta-Nonalactone is a chemical compound found in bourbon whiskey.[1]

See also

References

  1. Poisson, L (July 23, 2008). "Characterization of the most odor-active compounds in an American Bourbon whisky by application of the aroma extract dilution analysis.". J Agric Food Chem 56 (14): 5813–9.
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