alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone (C10H18O2)

Looking for routes to alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone? alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone presents a C10 framework. Use the planner with prefilled SMILES, or copy CCCCCCC1CCOC1=O (CAS 18436-37-8).

Target: alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone
CAS: 18436-37-8
Formula: C10H18O2
Approx. MW: 170.25
SMILES: CCCCCCC1CCOC1=O
PubChem CID: 86736
Approx. carbons: C10

alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone structure

Properties

IUPAC name: 3-hexyloxolan-2-one
Common names: alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone; 18436-37-8; 3-Hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one; alpha-Decalactone; 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-hexyldihydro-; 3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone; DTXSID7047437; 4J0O5KWX81; EINECS 242-316-3; DTXCID5027437
Molecular weight: 170.25
Exact mass: 170.13
InChIKey: IBVDLVUXSDSVQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone?

alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone has molecular formula C10H18O2. Molecular weight about 170.25 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone?

The CAS Registry Number for alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone is 18436-37-8.

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