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Identification

Chemical structure
Display Name:
δ-valerolactone
EC Number:
208-807-1
EC Name:
δ-valerolactone
CAS Number:
542-28-9
Molecular formula:
C5H8O2
IUPAC Name:
tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one

Type of Substance

Composition:
mono-constituent substance
Origin:
organic

Substance Identifiers open all close all

  • .delta.-Valerolactone
  • 1,5-Pentanolide
  • 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro- (8CI, 9CI)
  • 5-Hydroxyvaleric acid, lactone
  • Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
  • Compositions

    Boundary Composition(s) open all close all

    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one

    Legal Entity Composition(s) open all close all

    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
    State Form:
    liquid


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one


    Constituent 1
    Chemical structure
    Reference substance name:
    δ-valerolactone
    EC Number:
    208-807-1
    EC Name:
    δ-valerolactone
    CAS Number:
    542-28-9
    Molecular formula:
    C5H8O2
    IUPAC Name:
    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one

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