Fructone

Fructone
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate
	Other names Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate
Identifiers
CAS Number	6413-10-1 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	72995 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.026.467
EC Number	229-114-0;
PubChem CID	80865;
UNII	G5EXI4NID0 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3041241 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H14O4/c1-3-10-7(9)6-8(2)11-4-5-12-8/h3-6H2,1-2H3 Key: XWEOGMYZFCHQNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
	SMILES CC1(OCCO1)CC(OCC)=O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H14O4
Molar mass	174.19
Appearance	Clear liquid
Density	1.067 g/cm3 (1)
Boiling point	207.99 (760 mmHg)
Solubility in water	1.893 g/L
Hazards
Flash point	97 °C (207 °F; 370 K)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Fructone is the organic compound with the formula CH₃C(O₂C₂H₄)CH₂CO₂C₂H₅ It is the ketal derived from the condensation of ethyl acetoacetate and ethylene glycol. Also known as apple ketal and applinal, is has a fruity, apple-like smell with pineapple, strawberry, and woody aspects reminiscent of pine trees. It is a commercial fragrance.^[1]

External links

Fructone product page^{[permanent dead link]} IFF
Extensive data page, including 3D chemical structure applet

References

^ Panten, Johannes; Surburg, Horst (2016). "Flavors and Fragrances, 3. Aromatic and Heterocyclic Compounds". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. pp. 1–45. doi:10.1002/14356007.t11_t02. ISBN 978-3-527-30673-2.

[1] Panten, Johannes; Surburg, Horst (2016). "Flavors and Fragrances, 3. Aromatic and Heterocyclic Compounds". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. pp. 1–45. doi:10.1002/14356007.t11_t02. ISBN 978-3-527-30673-2.

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