delta-Valerolactone
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| Delta-Valerolactone[1] | |
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| IUPAC name | tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one |
| Other names | Penta-1,5-lactone |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [542-28-9] |
| PubChem | |
| SMILES | C1CCOC(=O)C1 |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C5H8O2 |
| Molar mass | 100.116 |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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delta-Valerolactone is a lactone used as a chemical intermediate in processes such as the production of polyesters.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ Valerolactone from BASF
- ^ Yang J, Jia L, Hao Q, et al (2005). "New biodegradable amphiphilic block copolymers of epsilon-caprolactone and delta-valerolactone catalyzed by novel aluminum metal complexes. II. Micellization and solution to gel transition". Macromolecular bioscience 5 (9): 896–903. doi:. PMID 16134088.

