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Gamma-Butyrolactone

Catalog No. Gamma-Butyrolactone Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 96-48-0 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
oxolan-2-one
IUPAC Traditional name
butyrolactone
Synonyms
4-hydroxybutyric acid lactonL
1,4-lactonL
GBL
butyrolactonL
4-butyrolactonL
gamma-hydroxybutyric acid lactonL
and oxolan-2-one

DATABASE IDS

KEGG ID C01770
Wikipedia Title Gamma-Butyrolactone
Unique Ingredient Identifier OL659KIY4X
CHEMBL 95681
PubChem CID 7302
Chemspider ID 7029
DrugBank ID DB04699
CAS Number 96-48-0
CHEBI ID 42639

PROPERTIES

Boiling Point 204°C
Density 1.1286 g/mL (15 °C), 1.1296 g/mL (20 °C)
Flash Point 98 °C (closed cup)
Melting Point -43.53°C
Refractive Index 1.435, 1.4341 (20 °C)
Solubility Miscible in water
Solubility soluble in CCl4, methanol, ethanol, acetone, benzene, ethyl ether
Viscosity 1.7 cp (25 °C)
pKa 4.5
Apperance Colorless oily liquid
LD50 17.2 mL/kg (orally, rat)
Main Hazard Harmful
Risk Statements R22 R36
RTECS LU3500000
Safety Statements S26 S36

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