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Gamma-Valerolactone

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Gamma-Valerolactone

Chemical identity

English nameGamma-Valerolactone
English synonymsgamma-Valerolactone;4-Pentanolide;4-Valerolactone;gamma-Pentalactone;4-Hydroxypentanoic acid lactone;4-Hydroxyvaleric acid lactone;2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-methyl-;4-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactone;gamma-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactone;4-Methyl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone;5-Methyltetrahydro-2-furanone;DIHYDRO-5-METHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE
Chinese nameNot provided
Chinese synonymsNot provided
Chemical categoryOrganic Acids
CAS No.108-29-2
EINECS No.203-569-5
Molecular formulaC5H8O2
Molecular weight100.12
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

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Performance characteristics

XLogP3 0.6; hydrogen-bond donors 0; hydrogen-bond acceptors 2; TPSA 26.3 A^2; rotatable bonds 0

Application scenarios

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