Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
5,6-dihydro-3,6-dimethyl-4H-benzofuran-2-one | [CAS]
80417-97-6 | [Synonyms]
Einecs 279-462-2 5,6-Dihydro-3,6-dimethyl-2(4H)-benzofuranone 5,6-dihydro-3,6-dimethyl-4H-benzofuran-2-one 3,6-Dimethyl-2,4,5,6-tetrahydrobenzofuran-2-one | [EINECS(EC#)]
279-462-2 | [Molecular Formula]
C10H12O2 | [MOL File]
80417-97-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
164.2 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Dehydromenthofurolactone has a hay- and coumarin-like odor and taste. | [Occurrence]
Reported found in peppermint oil. | [Definition]
ChEBI: P-Mentha-2,4(8)-dien-9,3-olide is a member of benzofurans. | [Aroma threshold values]
Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: sweet, slightly brown toasted coconut-like, minty, stale peppermint and
spearmint with earthy and rooty undertones. | [Taste threshold values]
Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: sweet, slightly brown celery-like, slight coconut, minty with brown davana
nuances. |
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