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Γ-Octalactone

CAS: 104-50-7 | C8H14O2

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 104-50-7
Molecular Formula: C8H14O2
Molecular Mass: 142.20 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Γ-Octalactone
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-
Octanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, γ-lactone
Octanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, lactone
Caprylic acid, γ-hydroxy-, lactone
5-Butyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
γ-Octalactone
γ-Butyl-γ-butyrolactone
γ-Butylbutyrolactone
4-Butyl-γ-butyrolactone
4-Hydroxyoctanoic acid lactone
γ-Octanolactone
4-Octanolide
5-Butyl-1-oxacyclopentan-2-one
5-Butyltetrahydro-2-furanone
(±)-4-n-Butylbutyrolactone
(RS)-γ-Octalactone
(±)-γ-Octalactone
NSC 24270
NSC 26509
γ-Caprylolactone

Identifiers:

SMILES:
CCCCC1CCC(=O)O1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6-8(9)10-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
132-133 °C @ Press: 20 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
91 °C @ Solvent: Ethanol CAS Common Chemistry
Density
0.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 142.20 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
142.19799999999998 g/mol RDKit
142.099379688 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.9796 g/cm3 @ Temp: 19 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93-Octalactone CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 132-133 °C @ Press: 20 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C1OC(CC1)CCCC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6-8(9)10-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=IPBFYZQJXZJBFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 91 °C @ Solvent: Ethanol CAS Common Chemistry
Name γ-Octalactone CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 10 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 3 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 26.3 Ų RDKit
LogP 1.8822 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 38.639 RDKit

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