
GC18238
(R)-γ-Valerolactone
Also known as (5R)-5-methyloxolan-2-one
(R)-γ-Valerolactone is a five-membered-ring lactone, which can be used as a precursor for more valuable biopharmaceuticals and bioplastics than biofuels
ChemicalCAS58917-25-2MW100.1FormulaC5H8O2
- CAS number
- 58917-25-2
- Molecular weight
- 100.1
- Formula
- C5H8O2
- Solubility
- DMF: 10 mg/ml,DMSO: 10 mg/ml,Ethanol: 10 mg/ml,PBS (pH 7·2): 1 mg/ml
- InChIKey
- GAEKPEKOJKCEMS-SCSAIBSYSA-N
- Catalogue number
- GC18238
- Brand
- GLPBIO
Computed properties PubChem CID 642783 · XLogP 0.6 · TPSA 26.3 Ų · H-bond donors 0
- XLogP
- 0.6
- TPSA
- 26.3 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
- Heavy atoms
- 7
SMILES C[C@@H]1CCC(=O)O1
Computed descriptors from PubChem (CID 642783), public domain. Identity cross-checked against the supplier's molecular formula and weight — verify before use.
Ordering in Israel
- Lead time
- Ships from the manufacturer to your lab in 8–14 business days; customs and cold chain handled by LABO Scientific.
- Pricing
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- Documents
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