Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
NA
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Fructone (CAS 6413-10-1) is a synthetic flavoring agent chemically defined as 2,2-dimethyl-4-hydroxybutyl acetate. It is primarily produced via the esterification of dihydroisophorol with acetic acid under catalytic conditions. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the fragrance and food additive industries.
Storage requires sealed containers in cool, dry environments away from oxidizers. Safety data indicates potential skin irritation; appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles is mandatory during handling. Not approved for direct pharmaceutical injection or clinical therapeutic use.