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IUPAC name
Methyl 2-(3-oxo-2-pentylcyclopentyl)acetate
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Systematic IUPAC name
Methyl 2-(3-oxo-2-pentylcyclopentyl)ethanoate
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| Other names
Hedione
Kharismal Cepionate |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.042.254 |
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| Properties | |
| C13H22O3 | |
| Molar mass | 226.32 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow oily liquid |
| Boiling point | 110 °C (230 °F; 383 K) |
| Hazards | |
| Flash point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Methyl dihydrojasmonate is an ester and a diffusive aroma compound, with the smell vaguely similar to jasmine. In racemic mixtures the odor is floral and citrus while epimerized mixtures exhibit a dense fatty floral odor with odor recognition thresholds of 15 parts per billion.
The compound is also known as hedione. Its boiling point is 110°C at 0.2 mmHg and it has an refractive Index: 1.45800 to 1.46200 (20.00°C).