Synonym(s): y-Valerolactone; gamma-Valerolactone; y-Methyl-y-butyrolactone; y-Methyl-y-butyrolactone; 4,5-Dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone; 4-Hydroxypentanoic acid lactone
Formula: C5H8O2
Formula Weight: 100.12
CAS No.: 108-29-2
Purity: 99%
Density: 1.05g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
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Packaging: 100, 500 g in glass bottle
Beilstein Registry Number: 80420
EC No.: 203-569-5
Boiling Point: 207-208°C(lit.); 82-85°C/10mmHg(lit.)
Melting Point: −31°C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.432(lit.)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H6O2