GAMMA-METHYLENE-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

18 °C

Boiling point:

80 °C17 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.096 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.466(lit.)

Flash point:

170 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Merck 

14,647

BRN 

1560870

CAS DataBase Reference

10008-73-8

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

42/43

Safety Statements 

23-36/37-45

WGK Germany 

3

F 

9-21

HS Code 

2932.20.5010

MSDS

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GAMMA-METHYLENE-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

CLEAR COLOURLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID

Definition

ChEBI: Alpha'-angelica lactone is a butan-4-olide and a gamma-lactone.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 109, p. 6385, 1987 DOI: 10.1021/ja00255a025
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 43, p. 561, 1978
Tetrahedron Letters, 17, p. 4651, 1976 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)93957-1

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