2-Acetylbutyrolactone

CAS: 517-23-7

Ref. 3D-FA17111

Product Information

• Name: 2-Acetylbutyrolactone
• Synonyms: 3-Acetyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone3-Acetyldihydrofuran-2-onea-Acetyl-gamma-butyrolactone, (3R)-3-acetyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, (3S)-3-acetyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-acetyldihydro-, 2-Acetyl-Sulfo-gamma-butyrolactone, 2-Acetyl-γ-butyrolactone, 2-Acetylbutanolide, 2-Oxo-3-acetyltetrahydrofuran, 3-Acetyl-4,5-dihydro-2(3H)-furanone, 3-Acetyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-2-furanone, 3-Acetyl-4,5-dihydrofuran-2-one, 3-Acetyl-dihydro-2(3H)-furanone, 3-Acetyl-dihydro-furan-2-one, 3-Acetyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone, 3-Acetyldihydrofuran-2-one, 3-Acetyloxolan-2-one, 3-Acetyltetrahydro-2-furanone, 3-acetyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, ABL, Acetoacetic acid, 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, γ-lactone, Dihydro-3-acetyl-2(3H)-furanone, NSC 2019, alpha-Acetyl-gamma-butyrolactone, α-(2-Hydroxyethyl)acetoacetic acid γ-lactone, α-Acetobutyrolactone, α-Acetyl-γ-butyrolactone, α-Acetyl-γ-butyrrolactone, α-Acetyl-γ-hydroxybutyric acid γ-lactone, α-Acetylbutyrolactone
• CAS: 517-23-7

Description

2-Acetylbutyrolactone is a chemical compound that is used as a precursor to pharmaceuticals. It has been shown to react with sodium carbonate and amines in the presence of water to form esters. 2-Acetylbutyrolactone can be used as an anti-inflammatory agent by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. This drug also has the ability to act as a solid catalyst for palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, which are used in organic synthesis. 2-Acetylbutyrolactone is also capable of forming noncovalent interactions with fatty acids and hydroxyl groups on proteins.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 128.13 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Colorless Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O3/c1-4(7)5-2-3-9-6(5)8/h5H,2-3H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=OMQHDIHZSDEIFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1CCOC1=O