CAS: 765-70-8
3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione, also known as Maple Lactone, is a cyclic diketone with a molecular formula of C6H8O2. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various fragrance and specialty chemicals.
3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione is used as a fragrance ingredient, a flavoring agent, and as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
The chemical is applied in the fragrance industry for its sweet, maple-like odor, and in the flavor industry for its sweet, slightly nutty flavor. It is also used in laboratory research and in the production of various consumer goods, such as perfumes, cosmetics, and food products.
Handling 3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione requires precautions, as it may cause skin and eye irritation, and respiratory problems. It is recommended to wear protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, and to store the chemical in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and flammable materials.
765-70-8; 3-Methyl-1;2-cyclopentanedione; 1;2-CYCLOPENTANEDIONE; 3-METHYL-; DTXSID3047716; DTXCID2027709; RefChem:503360; Methylcyclopentenolone (diketo; 2-hydroxy-3-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one; 3-methylcyclopentane-1;2-dione; 212-154-8; 3-Methylcyclopentane-1;2-dione; Methylcyclopentenolone (diketo form); MFCD00001417; Methylcyclopentenolone (natural); EINECS 212-154-8; methyl-cyclopentenolone; 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one; SCHEMBL511158; CHEMBL371371; orb3023382; orb3026022; SCHEMBL7933509; 3-Methyl-1.2-cyclopentanedione; BDBM22767; FEMA 2700; CHEBI:173373; STR04813; Tox21_302629; EBC-06132; STK801987; TN9641; AKOS000119750; AKOS016843942; CS-W011271; 3-Methyl-1;2-cyclopentanedione; 98%; 3-Methyl-1;2-cyclopentanedione; 99%; NCGC00256786-01; CAS-765-70-8; SY010560; DB-003407; M2904; NS00020028; NS00093489; E75724; F791097
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