Overview

IDCS-5BFD99DF4361
CAS RN1679-47-6
Synonyms 3-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
alpha-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactone
3-methyloxolan-2-one
Dihydro-3-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
2-Methylbutanolide
alpha-Methylbutyrolactone
2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3-methyl-
.alpha.-Methylbutyrolactone
2-methylbutyrolactone
3-methyltetrahydrofuran-2-one More…

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Identification

Molecular FormulaC5H8O2
Molecular Weight100.12 g/mol
CAS Number1679-47-6
IUPAC Name

3-methyloxolan-2-one

CC1CCOC1=O
InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4-2-3-7-5(4)6/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

QGLBZNZGBLRJGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety & Regulations

⚠ Warning Handle according to recommended safety guidelines.
  • WarningH227 (100%): Combustible liquid [Warning Flammable liquids]
  • WarningH315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • WarningH319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • WarningH335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Storage Conditions

Store at ambient temperature and humidity (2–8 °C).

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alpha-Methylbutyrolactone

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