gamma-valerolactone
Notes :
metabolite of n-hexane.
5-methyloxolan-2-one (Click)
CAS Number : 108-29-2
ESIS EC# (EINECS) :203-569-5
Beilstein Number :0080420
CoE Number :757
XlogP3-AA :0.60 (est)
Molecular Weight :100.11716000
Formula :C5 H8 O2
BioActivity Summary :listing
NMR Predictor :Predict
EFSA/JECFA Comments :JECFA evaluted gamma-valerolactone (CASrn as in Register). Register CASrn refers to the racemate.
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JECFA Food Flavoring :220  gamma-valerolactone
FEMA Number :3103  gamma-valerolactone
FDA Mainterm : GAMMA-VALEROLACTONE
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5-methyloxolan-2-one
Synonyms :
 dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
4,5-dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
2(3H)-furanone, dihydro-5-methyl-
4-hydroxypentanoic acid gamma-lactone
4-hydroxyvaleric acid gamma-lactone
4-hydroxyvaleric acid lactone
4-methyl butan-4-olide
5-methyl tetrahydro-2-furanone
4-methyl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone
4-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone
gamma-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone
4-methylbutan-4-olide
5-methyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
5-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
5-methyloxolan-2-one
 nat.gamma-valerolactone
gamma-pentalactone
4-pentanolide
gamma-valeractone
(±)-gamma-valerolactone
4-valerolactone
gamma valerolactone
gamma-valerolactone FCC
 valerolactone gamma
 valerolactone gamma natural
gamma-valerolactone natural
gamma-valerolactone synthetic
gamma-valeryl lactone
gamma-verolactone
Soluble in :
 alcohol
 fixed oils
 water
 water, 9.381e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
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