fructone

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| ImageFile = Fructone_chemical_structure.png

| ImageAlt = Skeletal formula of fructone

| ImageFile1 = Fructone-3D-balls.png

| ImageSize1 = 160

| ImageAlt1 = Ball-and-stick model of the fructone molecule

| PIN = Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate

| OtherNames = Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate

|Section1={{Chembox Identifiers

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| CASNo = 6413-10-1

| PubChem = 80865

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| ChemSpiderID = 72995

| SMILES = CC1(OCCO1)CC(OCC)=O

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| StdInChI = 1S/C8H14O4/c1-3-10-7(9)6-8(2)11-4-5-12-8/h3-6H2,1-2H3

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| StdInChIKey = XWEOGMYZFCHQNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

| EINECS =229-114-0

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| UNII = G5EXI4NID0

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|Section2={{Chembox Properties

| Formula = C₈H₁₄O₄

| MolarMass = 174.19

| Appearance = Clear liquid

| Density = 1.067{{nbsp}}g/cm^{3 (1)}

| MeltingPt =

| BoilingPt = 207.99 (760{{nbsp}}mmHg)

| Solubility = 1.893{{nbsp}}g/L

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|Section3={{Chembox Hazards

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| FlashPtC = 97

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Fructone is the organic compound with the formula {{chem2|CH3C(O2C2H4)CH2CO2C2H5}} It is the ketal derived from the condensation of ethyl acetoacetate and ethylene glycol. Also known as apple ketal and applinal, it has a fruity, apple-like smell with pineapple, strawberry, and woody aspects reminiscent of pine trees. It is a commercial fragrance.{{cite book |doi=10.1002/14356007.t11_t02 |chapter=Flavors and Fragrances, 3. Aromatic and Heterocyclic Compounds |title=Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry |date=2016 |last1=Panten |first1=Johannes |last2=Surburg |first2=Horst |pages=1–45 |isbn=978-3-527-30673-2 }}