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Sotolon
Chemical name 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylfuran-2(5H)-one
Chemical formula C6H8O3
Molecular mass 128.13 g/mol
Melting point -
Boiling point 184 °C
Density 1.049 g/cm3
CAS number 28664-35-9
SMILES O=C1OC(C)C(C)=C1O

Sotolon, also known as sotolone and fenugreek lactone, is an extremely powerful aroma compound with the typical smell of fenugreek and maple syrup.

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