Maltol
CAS Registry Number®
118-71-8
CAS Name
MaltolMolecular Formula
C6H6O3Molecular Mass
126.11Cite this Page
Maltol. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=118-71-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 118-71-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
140-150 °C @ Press: 20 TorrMelting Point (2)
161.5 °CDensity (3)
0.990 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) Miller, Robert L.; BE625114, 1963, CAplus
- (2) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
- (3) Li, Jing; Journal of Molecular Liquids, (2017), 243, 313-323, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-6(8)5(7)2-3-9-4/h2-3,8H,1H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=XPCTZQVDEJYUGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC=1C(=O)C=COC1C
Canonical SMILES
O=C1C=COC(=C1O)C
Other Names for this Substance
- 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-
- 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
- 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone
- 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-γ-pyrone
- Larixic acid
