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alpha-Angelicalactone, 98%
CAS: 591-12-8 | C5H6O2 | 98.10 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L0760222
Description
alpha-Angelicalactone acts as acancer chemopreventive agent. It is used in the synthesis of glutathione and the activity of glutathione-S-transferase and UDP-glucunonosyltransferase detoxification enzymes in esophagus, stomach, intestine, and liver. It is used in oral care formulations to round out mint notes and in coffee flavors.
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Applicationsalpha-Angelicalactone acts as acancer chemopreventive agent. It is used in the synthesis of glutathione and the activity of glutathione-S-transferase and UDP-glucunonosyltransferase detoxification enzymes in esophagus, stomach, intestine, and liver. It is used in oral care formulations to round out mint notes and in coffee flavors.
Solubility
Soluble in water (5g/100mL) and alcohol.
Notes
Moisture-sensitive. Store under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Incompatible materials are Oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| alpha-Angelicalactone | |
| 17°C to 18°C | |
| 53°C to 54°C (10 mmHg) | |
| C5H6O2 | |
| MFCD00005375 | |
| 108394 | |
| alpha-angelica lactone, alpha-angelicalactone, 5-methyl-2 3h-furanone, 5-methylfuran-2 3h-one, 2 3h-furanone, 5-methyl, 4-hydroxypent-3-enoic acid lactone, delta 2-angelica lactone, 4-hydroxy-3-pentenoic acid gamma-lactone, gamma-methyl-beta,gamma-crotonolactone, .alpha.-angelica lactone | |
| QOTQFLOTGBBMEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 5-methyl-3H-furan-2-one | |
| 11559 | |
| 98.1 |
| 591-12-8 | |
| 1.093 | |
| 68°C (154°F) | |
| 1.448 | |
| 100 g | |
| 14,647 | |
| Soluble in water (5g/100mL) and alcohol. | |
| CC1=CCC(=O)O1 | |
| 98.10 | |
| CHEBI:36433 | |
| 98% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 591-12-8 | |
| 98.10 | |
| QOTQFLOTGBBMEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 11559 | |
| 5-methyl-3H-furan-2-one |
| C5H6O2 | |
| MFCD00005375 | |
| alpha-angelica lactone, alpha-angelicalactone, 5-methyl-2 3h-furanone, 5-methylfuran-2 3h-one, 2 3h-furanone, 5-methyl, 4-hydroxypent-3-enoic acid lactone, delta 2-angelica lactone, 4-hydroxy-3-pentenoic acid gamma-lactone, gamma-methyl-beta,gamma-crotonolactone, .alpha.-angelica lactone | |
| CHEBI:36433 | |
| CC1=CCC(=O)O1 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H227
Combustible liquid.
P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
H227
EINECSNumber : 209-701-8
RTECSNumber : LU5075000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only