291867
gamma-Valerolactone
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£384.00
- SKU:
- 291867
- Molecular Weight:
- 100.12
- Purity:
- ≥98% (HPLC)
- Storage Conditions:
- 4°C
- Supplier:
- United States Biological
- CAS Number:
- 108-29-2
- Format:
- Clear colorless oil
- Extra Details:
- γ-Valerolactone is a naturally occurring chemical found in fruits and is frequently used as a food additive. It can be converted to liquid alkenes which can be used as transportation fuels. Synonyms: Dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone; 4-Hydroxy-valeric Acid γ-Lactone; γ-Hydroxy-valeric Acid Lactone; (RS)-γ-Pentalactone; (±)-4-Methylbutyrolactone; (±)-γ-Methylbutyrolactone; (±)-γ-Pentalactone; (±)-γ-Valerolactone; 4-Hydroxypentanoic Acid Lactone; 4-Hydroxypentanoic Acid γ-Lactone; 4-Hydroxyvaleric Acid Lactone; 4-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone; 4-Methylbutyrolactone; 4-Pentanolide; 5-Methyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone; 5-Methyltetrahydro-2-furanone; Dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone; Dihydro-5-methyl-2-furanone; NSC 33700; Pentano-4-lactone; 4-Hydroxy-pentanoic Acid γ-Lactone; Tetrahydro-5-methyl-2-furanone; γ-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone; γ-Methylbutyrolactone; γ-Pentalactone CAS No: 108-29-2 Molecular Formula: C₅H₈O₂ Molecular Weight: 100.12 Appearance: Clear colorless oil Purity: ≥98% Melting Point: -31°C (lit.) Refractive Index: n20/D 1.432 (lit.) Boiling Point: 207-208°C (lit.) Density: 1.05g/ml at 25°C (lit.) Solubility: Chloroform, Methanol Storage and Stability: Store at 4°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
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