4-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone

CAS Registry Number®

16496-51-8

CAS Name

4-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone

Molecular Formula

C6H10O2

Molecular Mass

114.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    105-108 °C @ Press: 13 Torr

Source(s)

  • (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c1-2-5-3-6(7)8-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=MDQZVJSUBKPTHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)C1CC(=O)OC1

Canonical SMILES

O=C1OCC(C1)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2(3H)-Furanone, 4-ethyldihydro-
  • Valeric acid, 3-(hydroxymethyl)-, γ-lactone
  • 4-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
  • Pentanoic acid, 3-(hydroxymethyl)-, γ-lactone
  • 3-(Hydroxymethyl)valeric acid γ-lactone

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