Product Description: Gamma-decalactone, γ-decalactone is used as an essential food additive with a ruity peach flavor[1]. Ricinoleic acid (12-hydroxy-octadec-9-enoic acid) is used as the substrate in most production processes of γ-decalactone[2].
Formula: C10H18O2
References: [1]Guan S, et al. Enhanced Biotransformation Productivity of Gamma-Decalactone from Ricinoleic Acid Based on the Expanded Vermiculite Delivery System. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Jul 28;29(7):1071-1077./[2]Pereira de Andrade D, et al. Production of γ-Decalactone by Yeast Strains under Different Conditions. Food Technol Biotechnol. 2017 Jun;55(2):225-230.