- the
lactone ring: α-
lactone = 3-membered ring, β-
lactone = 4-membered, γ-
lactone = 5-membered, δ-
lactone = 6-membered, etc.
Macrocyclic lactones are known...
- γ-
Lactones are a
family of
organic compounds with the
formula cyclo-O=COCHRCH2CH2. The
parent member is γ-butyrolactone (R = H). A
commercially important...
- Glucono-δ-
lactone (GDL), also
known as gluconolactone, is an
organic compound with the
formula (HOCH)3(HOCH2CH)CO2. A
colorless solid, it is an oxidized...
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Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) are a
class of
sesquiterpenoids that
contain a
lactone ring. They are most
often found in
plants of the
family Asteraceae...
- water-miscible
liquid with a weak
characteristic odor. It is the
simplest 4-carbon
lactone. It is
mainly used as an
intermediate in the
production of
other chemicals...
- a
large macrocyclic lactone ring to
which one or more
deoxy sugars,
usually cladinose and desosamine, may be attached. The
lactone rings are
usually 14-...
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid, also
known as gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, GHB, or 4-hydroxybutanoic acid, is a
naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a depressant...
- M****oia
lactone is an
alkyl lactone derived from the bark of the M****oia tree (Cryptocaria m****oia)
which is
found in Papua,
Indonesia though the compound...
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Sotolon (also
known as sotolone) is a
butenolide lactone and an
extremely potent aroma compound, with the
typical smell of fenugr**** or
curry at high...
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Jasmine lactone is a
lactone and
aroma compound with a
powerful fatty-fruity
peach and
apricot flavor. Its
chemical formula is C10H16O2. It
occurs naturally...
