CAS 1679-47-6

alpha-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone

Description:

Alpha-methyl-gamma-butyrolactone (AMGBL) is a cyclic ester, specifically a lactone, characterized by its five-membered ring structure. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a slightly sweet odor. AMGBL is known for its solubility in water and various organic solvents, making it useful in chemical synthesis and as a solvent in industrial applications. The compound exhibits moderate volatility and has a relatively low boiling point, which can influence its handling and storage conditions. In terms of reactivity, AMGBL can participate in nucleophilic addition reactions due to the electrophilic nature of the carbonyl group in the lactone. It is important to note that, like many organic solvents, AMGBL should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Safety data sheets should be consulted for specific handling and toxicity information. Overall, AMGBL's unique properties make it a valuable compound in various chemical processes and applications.

Formula: C₅H₈O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C5H8O2/c1-4-2-3-7-5(4)6/h4H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=QGLBZNZGBLRJGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1C(=O)OCC1

Synonyms:

• (3R)-3-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• (±)-2-Methylbutyrolactone
• (±)-Dihydro-3-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
• (±)-α-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone
• 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3-methyl-
• 2-Methyl-4-butanolide
• 2-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone
• 2-Methylbutanolide
• 3-Methyl-2-oxooxolane
• 3-Methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• 3-Methyldihydrofuran-2-one
• 3-Methyloxolan-2-one
• 3-Methyltetrahydrofuran-2-one
• 3-methyl-dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• 4-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid lactone
• 4-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid lactone
• Butyric acid, 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-, γ-lactone
• Butyric acid, γ-hydroxy-α-methyl-, γ-lactone
• Methylbutyrolactone
• NSC 102837
• α-Methylbutyrolactone
• (±)-3-Methyl-dihydro-furan-2-one
• 2-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactone
• 4,5-Dihydro-3-methylfuran-2(3H)-one
• Methyl-gamma-butyrolacton
• 2-Methyl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone
• alpha-Methylbutyrolactone
• α-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone&gt
• Methyl-.gamma.butyrolactone,.alpha.-methyl-.gamma.-butyrolactone,butyricacid,4-hydroxy-2-methyl-,.gamma.-lactone
• 3-Methyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
• (R,S)-3-Methyl-dihydro-furan-2-one
• 3-Methyltetrahydro-2-furanone
• ALPHA-METHYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
• alpha-Methyl-gaMMa-butyrolactone 98%
• Methyl-Gamma-Butyrolactone
• ALPHA-METHYL-GAMMA-BUTYRICLACTONE
• 4,5-DIHYDRO-3-METHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE
• 3-Methyldihydro-2(3H)-fur

α-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone

CAS: 1679-47-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 100.12

Ref: 3B-M1100

Dihydro-3-methyl-2(3H)-furanone

CAS: 1679-47-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 100.1158

Ref: IN-DA0039G1

α-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone

CAS: 1679-47-6

α-Methyl-γ-butyrolactone

Formula: C₅H₈O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: clear-colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 100.12g/mol

Ref: 54-OR55456

3-Methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

CAS: 1679-47-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Clear

Molecular weight: 100.117

Ref: 10-F092467