CAS 32780-06-6

(S)-5-Hydroxymethyldihydrofuran-2-one

Description:

(S)-5-Hydroxymethyldihydrofuran-2-one, also known as a derivative of gamma-butyrolactone, is a chemical compound characterized by its furan ring structure and hydroxymethyl substituent. It is a chiral molecule, with the (S) configuration indicating the specific spatial arrangement of its atoms. This compound is typically colorless to pale yellow and may exhibit a sweet or pleasant odor. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group contributes to its reactivity, allowing for further functionalization in chemical reactions. Additionally, its lactone structure may impart certain biological activities, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering potential toxicity and environmental impact. Overall, (S)-5-Hydroxymethyldihydrofuran-2-one is a significant compound in both research and industrial contexts.

Formula: C₅H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C5H8O3/c6-3-4-1-2-5(7)8-4/h4,6H,1-3H2/t4-/m0/s1

SMILES: C1CC(=O)O[C@@H]1CO

Synonyms:

• (S)-(+)-4,5-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone
• 5-(hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• (5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• (S)-(+)-Dihydro-5-(Hydroxymethyl)Furanone
• (S)-(+)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone

(S)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

CAS: 32780-06-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.1152

Ref: IN-DA0038TS

(S)-(+)-γ-Hydroxymethyl-γ-butyrolactone

CAS: 32780-06-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₃

Purity: >94.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 116.12

Ref: 3B-H0958

(5S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

CAS: 32780-06-6

(5S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 116.12g/mol

Ref: 54-OR42217

(S)-(+)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)furanone

CAS: 32780-06-6

Formula: C₅H₈O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.116

Ref: 10-F040029

(S)-(+)-γ-Hydroxymethyl-γ-butyrolactone

CAS: 32780-06-6

(S)-(+)-gamma-Hydroxymethyl-gamma-butyrolactone is a synthetic chemical that belongs to the class of polyhydroxylated compounds. It has been used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other chemicals and as a reagent in biological assays. The compound was first synthesized in 1887 by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer, but its biological properties have not been extensively studied. (S)-(+)-gamma-Hydroxymethyl-gamma-butyrolactone has been shown to be a potent lipolytic enzyme with the ability to hydrolyze esters, amides, and other bonds containing these functional groups. The compound also possesses lipase activity and can catalyze reactions in which two molecules of water are added to an organic molecule. (S)-(+)-gamma-Hydroxymethyl-gamma-butyrolactone has been identified as a sample that can be

Formula: C₅H₈O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Colorless Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 116.12 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FH15398