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2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one

99%

• Synonym(s): Ethyl maltol
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₈O₃
• CAS Number: 4940-11-8
• Molecular Weight: 140.14
• EC Number: 225-582-5
• MDL number: MFCD00059795
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24865832
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: 99%
• form: solid
• mp: 85-95 °C (lit.)
• functional group: ether; ketone
• SMILES string: CCC1=C(O)C(=O)C=CO1
• InChI: 1S/C7H8O3/c1-2-6-7(9)5(8)3-4-10-6/h3-4,9H,2H2,1H3
• InChI key: YIKYNHJUKRTCJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Synthesis and Anti-Oomycete Mechanism: Research focused on the synthesis of sulfonate derivatives of Ethyl Maltol, incorporating 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one, and their application in combating oomycete pathogens, providing insights into the preliminary mechanisms that enhance agricultural productivity and disease management (Xing et al., 2022).
• Redox Activity in Co(III) Complexes: A study examined the effects of replacing traditional tripodal donors with two 2N chelators in Co(III) complexes containing maltolato (a derivative of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one) on their redox behavior and cytotoxic activity, which is crucial for the development of novel therapeutic agents (Nagy et al., 2021).
• Characterization of Wine Aroma Compounds: The role of 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one in the characterization of odor-active compounds in various cherry wines was explored using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and olfactometry, highlighting its significance in enhancing sensory attributes and wine quality (Niu et al., 2011).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves