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78508-96-0

Name (S)-(-)HYDROXYMETHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE
CAS 78508-96-0
Molecular Formula C5H6O3
MDL Number MFCD05663651
Molecular Weight 114.1
MOL File 78508-96-0.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance white to light yellow crystal powde
Melting point  41-43 °C(lit.)
Boiling point  173.58°C (rough estimate)
density  1.2583 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4630 (estimate)
Fp  >230 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Sparingly)
form  Solid
pka 13.51±0.10(Predicted)
color  Off-White
optical activity [α]20/D 144°, c = 1 in H2O
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water.
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
BRN  3537455
Stability: Moisture Sensitive
LogP -1.810 (est)
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Safety Statements 
S22:Do not breathe dust .
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
WGK Germany  3
3-10

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