Also known as 5-butyloxolan-2-one, 5-butyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone, 5-butyltetrahydro-2-furanone
γ-Octalactone is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H14O2. It is classified as lactone and used as an fragrance It has a coconut flavor.
γ-Octalactone is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H14O2. It is classified as lactone and used as an fragrance It has a coconut flavor.
==Preparation and occurrence== γ-Octalactone is prepared from crotonic acid and pentanal.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).