Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
502-44-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
6-Hexalactone (CAS 502-44-3) is a macrocyclic lactone synthesized via oxidative cyclization. Its molecular formula is C6H10O2. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in fragrance chemistry, valued for its distinct musky odor profile.
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE during handling to prevent skin irritation. Not approved for direct ingestion or unregulated pharmaceutical use.