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delta-Valerolactone, 98%, may contain polymer, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L04794.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

delta-Valerolactone, 98%, may contain polymer, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L04794.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: L04794.36
also known as L04794-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
542-28-9
IUPAC Name
oxan-2-one
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
InChI Key
OZJPLYNZGCXSJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
O=C1CCCCO1
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Comment
Product may contain variable amounts of polymerized product. Depolymerisation is possible by distillation.
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Refractive Index
1.4560-1.4600 @ 20°C

Description

δ-Valerolactone is employed as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of polymers. It is also used to synthesize the copolyesters by lipase-catalyzed ring opening polymerization.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
δ-Valerolactone is employed as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of polymers. It is also used to synthesize the copolyesters by lipase-catalyzed ring opening polymerization.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Store in a tightly closed container. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas.
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