γ-Octalactone

C8H14O2CAS 104-50-7142.20 g/mol

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EsterLactone

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H14O2
Molar mass
142.20 g/mol
Exact mass
142.0994 Da
Density
0.9796 g/mL (at 19 °C)
Melting point
91 °C
Boiling point
132–133 °C (at 20 Torr)
logP
1.88Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
3

Identifiers

CAS number
104-50-7
SMILES
CCCCC1CCC(=O)O1
InChIKey
IPBFYZQJXZJBFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6-8(9)10-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3

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Names and synonyms

19 names · show all
  • 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-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

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