Sotolon
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| Sotolon | |
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| Chemical name | 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylfuran-2(5H)-one |
| Chemical formula | C6H8O3 |
| Molecular mass | 128.13 g/mol |
| Melting point | - |
| Boiling point | 184 °C |
| Density | 1.049 g/cm3 |
| CAS number | 28664-35-9 |
| SMILES | O=C1OC(C)C(C)=C1O |
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Sotolon, also known as sotolone and fenugreek lactone, is an extremely powerful aroma compound with the typical smell of fenugreek and maple syrup.
[edit] See also
- Caramel
- Curry
- Fenugreek
- Maple syrup
- Roast aroma
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