Caprolactone

C6H10O2CAS 502-44-3114.14 g/mol

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EsterLactone

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H10O2
Molar mass
114.14 g/mol
Exact mass
114.0681 Da
Density
1.029 g/mL (at 26 °C)
Melting point
−18 °C
Boiling point
215 °C
logP
1.10Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Identifiers

CAS number
502-44-3
SMILES
O=C1CCCCCO1
InChIKey
PAPBSGBWRJIAAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-8-6/h1-5H2

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Names and synonyms

18 names · show all
  • 2-Oxepanone
  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, lactone
  • ε-Caprolactone
  • Epsilon-caprolactone
  • Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, ε-lactone
  • Hexamethylene oxide, 2-oxo-
  • 6-Hexanolactone
  • 6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone
  • 1,6-Hexanolide
  • Placcel M
  • Caprolactone A
  • 2-Oxooxopane
  • 6-Hexanolide
  • ε-Hexanolactone
  • Tone monomer EC
  • Tone ECEQ
  • Nyrim 1 additive 6
  • C 0702

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