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IUPAC name	3-Butyl-3a,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
Other names	Sedanolide 3-Butyl-3a,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalide
Identifiers
CAS number	6415-59-4
PubChem	5018391
SMILES	CCCCC1C2CCCC=C2C(=O)O1
Properties
Molecular formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₂
Molar mass	194.26 g mol^-1
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Sedanolide is a tetrahydrophthalide compound with the molecular formula C₁₂H₁₈O₂. It is reported that sedanolide is one of flavor constituents of celery oil from fresh celery.

Isomers

There are 4 stereo isomers.

(3R,3aR)-sedanolide
(3S,3aS)-sedanolide

Similar compounds

3-Butylphthalide
Sedanenolide (sometimes called senkyunolide)

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