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 |  | 6-Pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one Basic information |  
  
 |  | 6-Pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one Chemical Properties |  
  
 |  | 6-Pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Description | 5-Hydroxy-2,4-decadienoic acid δ-lactone has a mushroom, bleu
cheese lactone or dairy odor. |  | Chemical Properties | 5-Hydroxy-2,4-decadienoic acid δ-lactone has a mushroom, blue cheese lactone or dairy odor
 |  | Occurrence | Reported found in peach, grilled beef, fresh plum and nectarine |  | Uses | 6-Pentyl-2-pyrone is an antifungal compound found in Trichoderma harzianum and may be important for cellular regulatory functions. |  | Definition | ChEBI: 6-n-Pentyl-alpha-pyrone is a member of 2-pyranones. It has a role as a metabolite. |  | Aroma threshold values | Detection: 150 ppb |  | Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: sweet creamy, coconut, mushroom and nutty. |  | Synthesis Reference(s) | The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 67, p. 3941, 2002 DOI: 10.1021/jo025518v |  | General Description | 6-Amyl-α-pyrone occurs naturally in peaches. It is also the main volatile organic compound produced by Trichoderma species. |  
  
 |  | 6-Pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one Preparation Products And Raw materials |  
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