δ-Valerolactone, 98%, may contain polymer

CAS: 542-28-9

Ref. 02-L04794

Product Information

• Name: δ-Valerolactone, 98%, may contain polymer
• Synonyms: delta-valerolactone, 5-valerolactone, penta-1,5-lactone, delta-valeryllactone, 1-Oxacyclohexan-2-one, 2-Oxotetrahydropyran, 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-, 5-Hydroxypentanoic acid lactone, 5-Hydroxypentanoic acid δ-lactone, 5-Valerolactone, DVL, Nsc 6247, Oxan-2-one, Pentan-5-olide, Pentanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-, δ-lactone, Pyran(2H)-2-One, Tetrahydro-, Tetrahydro-2-pyranone, Tetrahydro-2H-2-pyranone, Tetrahydropyran-2-one, Valeric acid, 5-hydroxy-, δ-lactone, delta-Pentanolactone, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, Δ-Valerolactona, Δ-Valerolactone, δ-Valerolacton, δ-Valeryllactone

Description

δ-Valerolactone is employed as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of polymers. It is also used to synthesize the copolyesters by lipase-catalyzed ring opening polymerization. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 100.12
• Formula: C₅H₈O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellow
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c6-5-3-1-2-4-7-5/h1-4H2
• InChI key: OZJPLYNZGCXSJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C1CCCCO1