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CAS 52813-63-5

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(5R)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone

Description:
(5R)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone, also known by its CAS number 52813-63-5, is a chemical compound characterized by its furanone structure, which features a five-membered lactone ring. This compound typically exhibits a white to pale yellow crystalline appearance and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. It possesses a hydroxymethyl group, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The stereochemistry indicated by the (5R) designation suggests specific spatial arrangements of atoms, which can influence its biological activity and interactions. This compound is of interest in various fields, including flavor and fragrance chemistry, due to its sweet, fruity aroma, and it may also have applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its stability and reactivity can vary depending on environmental conditions, such as pH and temperature, making it important to consider these factors in practical applications. Overall, (5R)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone is a versatile compound with significant potential in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C5H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c6-3-4-1-2-5(7)8-4/h4,6H,1-3H2/t4-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=NSISJFFVIMQBRN-SCSAIBSYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)[C@@H]1OC(=O)CC1
Synonyms:
  • (-)-(R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-one
  • (5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydro-furan-2(3H)-one
  • (5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-one
  • (5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
  • (5R)-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone
  • (R)-()-Dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(3H)-furanone
  • (R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
  • (R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)dihydrofuran-2-one
  • (R)-gamma-Hydroxymethyl-gamma-butyrolactone
  • 2(3H)-Furanone dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-, (5R)-
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