2-Methyl-ε-caprolactone

CAS Registry Number®

2549-61-3

CAS Name

2-Methyl-ε-caprolactone

Molecular Formula

C7H12O2

Molecular Mass

128.17

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    88 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

Source(s)

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

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H12O2/c1-6-4-2-3-5-9-7(6)8/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=IYBOGQYZTIIPNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1C(=O)OCCCC1

Canonical SMILES

O=C1OCCCCC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Oxepanone, 3-methyl-
  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ε-lactone
  • 3-Methyl-2-oxepanone
  • 2-Methyl-ε-caprolactone
  • (±)-α-Methyl-ε-caprolactone

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

130821-81-7

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