2(5H)-Furanone, 5,5-dimethyl-
- Formula: C6H8O2
- Molecular weight: 112.1265
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YNKQMZRTPPVLLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 20019-64-1
- Chemical structure:
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View 3d structure (requires JavaScript / HTML 5) - Other names: 4,4-Dimethyl-2-buten-4-olide; 4,4-Dimethyl-2-butenolide; 4,4-Dimethylbut-2-enolide; 5,5-Dimethyl-2(5H)-furanone; 5,5-Dimethylbut-3-enolide; 5,5-Dimethylfuran-2(5H)-one; 4,4-Dimethylcrotonolactone; 4-Methyl-2-pentenolide
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
| Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active phase | HP-5 MS | SLB-5 MS | HP-1 | DB-1 | DB-1 |
| Column length (m) | 30. | 30. | 50. | 60. | 60. |
| Carrier gas | Helium | Helium | N2 | ||
| Substrate | |||||
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.52 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Program | 40 0C (10 min) 3 0C/min -> 200 0C 2 0C/min -> 220 0C | 50 0C 3 0C/min -> 250 0C (1 min) 10 0C/min -> 300 0C (5 min) | 40C => 2C/min => 130C => 4C/min => 250C | not specified | 3 min at 5 C; 5 - 50 C at 3 deg/min; 50 - 220 C at 5 deg/min |
| I | 956. | 945. | 910. | 904. | 904. |
| Reference | Nance and Setzer, 2011 | Costa, De Fina, et al., 2008 | Teai, Claude-Lafontaine, et al., 2001 | Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1994 | Ciccioli, Brancaleoni, et al., 1993 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
References
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Nance and Setzer, 2011
Nance, M.R.; Setzer, W.N.,
Volatile components of aroma hops (Humulus lupulus L.) commonly used in beer brewing,
J. of Brewing and Distilling, 2011, 2, 2, 16-22. [all data]
Costa, De Fina, et al., 2008
Costa, R.; De Fina, M.R.; Valentino, M.R.; Rustaiyan, A.; Dugo, P.; Dugo, G.; Mondello, L.,
An investigation on the volatile composition of some Artemisia species from Iran,
Flavour Fragr. J., 2008, 24, 2, 75-82, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1919
. [all data]
Teai, Claude-Lafontaine, et al., 2001
Teai, T.; Claude-Lafontaine, A.; Schippa, C.; Cozzolino, F.,
Volatile compounds in fresh pulp of pineapple (Ananas comosus [L.] Merr.) from French Polynesia,
J. Essent. Oil Res., 2001, 13, 5, 314-318, https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.2001.9712222
. [all data]
Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1994
Ciccioli, P.; Cecinato, A.; Brancaleoni, E.; Brachetti, A.; Frattoni, M.; Sparapani, R.,
Composition and Distribution of Polar and Non-Polar VOCs in Urban, Rural, Forest and Remote Areas,
Eur Commission EUR, 1994, 549-568. [all data]
Ciccioli, Brancaleoni, et al., 1993
Ciccioli, P.; Brancaleoni, E.; Cecinato, A.; Sparapani, R.; Frattoni, M.,
Identification and determination of biogenic and anthropogenic volatile organic compounds in forest areas of Northern and Southern Europe and a remote site of the Himalaya region by high-resolution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry,
J. Chromatogr., 1993, 643, 1-2, 55-69, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(93)80541-F
. [all data]
Notes
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