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(R)-(+)-beta-Hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, 90+%, ee 99+%, Thermo Scientific™

Product Code. 11359116
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Quantity:
1 g
5 g
25 g

This Thermo Scientific 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.

Applications
(R)-(+)-β-Hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a chiral building block for the statin class of cholesterol-reducing drugs. It is also used to prepare HIV inhibitors and nutritional supplement such as L-carnitine.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol and chloroform.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 58081-05-3
Molecular Formula C4H6O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 102.09
MDL Number MFCD00211248
InChI Key FUDDLSHBRSNCBV-GSVOUGTGSA-N
Synonym r-4-hydroxydihydrofuran-2 3h-one, r-3-hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, 4r-4-hydroxyoxolan-2-one, r-+-beta-hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, 2 3h-furanone, dihydro-4-hydroxy-, 4r, pubchem6051, r-+-3-hydoxy-gama-butyro lactone, 4r-4-hydroxy-2-oxolanone, 4r-4-oxidanyloxolan-2-one, 3-hydroxybutyrolactone, 3r
PubChem CID 7060520
IUPAC Name (4R)-4-hydroxyoxolan-2-one
SMILES O[C@H]1COC(=O)C1

Specifications

Density 1.302
Boiling Point 98°C to 100°C (0.3 mmHg)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.4655
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 3648447
Solubility Information Miscible with ethanol and chloroform.
Optical Rotation +81° (c=2 in Methanol)
Formula Weight 102.09
Percent Purity ≥90%
Assay ee ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material (R)-(+)-beta-Hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone
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