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Gamma-Butyrolactone

CAS: 96-48-0 | C4H6O2

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 96-48-0
Molecular Formula: C4H6O2
Molecular Mass: 86.09 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Gamma-Butyrolactone
2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-
Dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
NIH 10540
γ-BL
Butyrolactone
1,4-Butanolide
γ-Butyrolactone
4-Hydroxybutanoic acid lactone
γ-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
Butanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, γ-lactone
Butyric acid lactone
4-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
Tetrahydro-2-furanone
4-Butanolide
4-Deoxytetronic acid
1-Oxacyclopentan-2-one
2-Oxotetrahydrofuran
γ-Butyryllactone
4,5-Dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
γ-Butalactone
2-Oxolanone
2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-2-furanone
Paint Clean G
NSC 4592
GBL
LBG 11785
B 0767

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C1CCCO1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H6O2/c5-4-2-1-3-6-4/h1-3H2

Key Properties

Boiling Point
204 °C @ Press: 760 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
-43.53 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Density
1.13 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 86.09 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
86.036779432 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.13 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.1284 g/cm3 @ Temp: 16 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma-Butyrolactone CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 204 °C @ Press: 760 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C1OCCC1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O2/c5-4-2-1-3-6-4/h1-3H2 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=YEJRWHAVMIAJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point -43.53 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name γ-Butyrolactone CAS Common Chemistry
gamma-Butyrolactone CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 6 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 0 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 26.3 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.3234 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 20.192999999999994 RDKit

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