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CAS NO.591-12-8
Sustainable Scent
Angelica Lactone alpha
FRUITY
HERBAL
SWEET
ANISIC
FRUITY
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one
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C5H6O2
SYNONYM
alpha-Angelica lactone
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Used in oral care formulations to round out mint notes and in coffee flavors.
OCCURENCE IN NATURE
Found in licorice and honey.
STABILITY
Fine Fragrance
-
Good
Fabric Softener
pH3
Fair
Antiperspirants
pH3.5
Fair
Toiletry Applications
pH6
Fair
Liquid Detergent
pH9
Fair
Soap
pH10
Fair
Powder Detergent
pH11
Fair
Bleach
pH14
Poor
SUBSTANTIVITY
Skin
Good
Dry Fabric
Good
Wet Fabric
Good
Hair
Good
TENACITY ON BLOTTER
Hours
>12
Days
00
Weeks
00
BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY
Diffusive
TYPICAL USE LEVEL
<1%
TECHNICAL DATA
Flash Point°C
74ºC
GC
98% min. as Angelica Lactone alpha, 1% max. as Angelica Lactone beta
CAS No.
591-12-8
FEMA / GRAS No.
3293
CLogP
0.03
Appearance
Yellow clear liquid
Molecular Weight
98.10
Vapor Pressure
52.30 Pa at 25ºC