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 |  | 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Basic information |  
  
 |  | 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Chemical Properties |  
  
| Hazard Codes  | Xn |  | Risk Statements  | 22 |  | Safety Statements  | 24/25 |  | WGK Germany  | 3 |  | HS Code  | 29329990 |  
  
 |  | 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Chemical Properties | 2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone has a sweet, cooked caramellic, burnt sugar odor |  | Occurrence | Taste characteristics at 1.0–5.0 ppm:musty, vegetative,savorymeaty with a brown jamy fullnessin the aftertaste.
Natural occurrence: Reported found in grape, mango, pineapple, wild raspberry, wild strawberry, (Fragaria vesca), cultivated
strawberry, strawberry wine, strawberry jam, blackberries, kiwifruit and Cape gooseberry. |  | Definition | ChEBI: Mesifurane is a member of oxolanes. |  | General Description | 2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone is one of the key volatile aroma compounds that contribute to the characteristic aroma of strawberries. |  | Biochem/physiol Actions | Odor at 1.0% PG |  
  
 |  | 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Preparation Products And Raw materials |  
  
 
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