5-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-3-methylcyclopent-2-enone + 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-5-methylcyclopent-2-enone are used in the synthesis of cyclic α-diones, a class of natural flavor compounds.
Molecular Formula:C8H12O2
Molecular Weight:140.18
Storage and Stability:Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.