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Empirical formula: C6H10O3
a: 6.883 Å
b: 6.998 Å
c: 7.865 Å
α (alpha): 111.53 °
β (beta): 95.61 °
γ (gamma): 106.79 °
Volume: 328.45 Å3
Space group: P-1
Calculated density: 1.316 g/cm3
Z: 2
Temperature: 25.0 °C
Formula weight: 130.144 g/mole
R(F): 0.0445
Moiety formula: C6H8O2, H2O1
Short description: This compound is a maple flavoring agent.
Keyword: Maple
Keyword: Flavoring agent
Common name: Cyclotene
IUPAC name: 2-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclopent-2-enone monohydrate
Citation of a publication: S.E.Fayle, J.A.Gerrard, H.E.Nursten, P.J.Steel: Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.C:Cryst.Struct.Commun. , 54, 404, 1998
Layman's explanation: This naturally occurring flavor chemical has a distinct maple quality. It is found in almost all roasted, sugar products and maple flavors. As a food additive, Cyclotene is a flavoring agent.
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Obtained courtesy of the Cambridge Structural Database
Status: Complete, visible to public
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Repository Files:
52084.cif 52084.crt 52084.txt 52084_hydrate.crt
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