Whiskey lactone (5-Butyl-4-methyloxolan-2-one)

• Formula: C₉H₁₆O₂
• Molecular weight: 156.2221
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C9H16O2/c1-3-4-5-8-7(2)6-9(10)11-8/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WNVCMFHPRIBNCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Species with the same structure:
  • 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-
  • β-Methyl-γ-octalactone
  • (Z)-Whisky lactone
  • trans-4-hydroxy-3-methyloctanoic acid lactone
• Stereoisomers:
  • trans-3-Methyl-4-octanolide
  • 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-, cis-
  • cis-Wiskey lactone
  • trans-Wiskey lactone
  • cis-Whisky lactone
  • cis-β-Methyl-γ-octalactone
  • trans-β-Methyl-γ-octalactone
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