gamma-Decalactone(CAS#706-14-9)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | LU4600000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29322090 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
Introduction
Gamma decolide is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to some of the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of gamma decanolactone:
Quality:
- Appearance: Galenolide is a colorless and transparent liquid.
- Smell: Has a light fruity taste.
- Density: approx. 0.948 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- Ignition Point: Approximately 107°C.
- Solubility: Ca-decanolactone is soluble in a variety of organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and benzene.
Use:
- Industrial uses: Galenodecanolactone is an important solvent that is widely used in the manufacturing of industrial products such as coatings, inks, and adhesives.
Method:
- Agasylcalactone can be prepared by reacting butylene oxide with hexanediol under acidic conditions.
Safety Information:
- Galenglulactone is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures.
- When using gamma decanolactone, wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles.
- Avoid prolonged contact with the skin and inhalation of its vapors.
- In case of accidental contact with gamma decanolactone, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.
