2(5H)-Furanone CAS#: 497-23-4; ChemWhat Code: 57480

Names & Identifiers

Product Name 2(5H)-Furanone
Synonyms .alpha.,.beta.-Crotonolactone;.delta.,.alpha.,.beta.-Butenolide;.gamma.-Crotolactone;.gamma.-Hydroxycrotonicacidlactone;2(5H)-Furanone (.gamma.-crotonolactone);2-Buten-4-olide;2-Butenoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, gamma-lactone;2-Butenoic acid-gamma-lactone
CAS Registry Number 497-23-4
Molecular Formula C4H4O2
Molecular Weight 84.07
EINECS 207-839-3
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2(5H)-Furanone CAS#: 497-23-4

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  4-5 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  86-87 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.185 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.469(lit.)
FEMA  4138 | 4-HYDROXY-2-BUTENOIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE
Flash Point  214 °F
Storage  2-8°C
form  Liquid
Color  Clear Colorless to pale yellow or amber
Water Solubility  Immiscible with water.
BRN  383585
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NIST Chemistry Reference 2(5H)-Furanone(497-23-4)
EPA Substance Registry System 2(5H)-Furanone(497-23-4)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xi
R Phrase  36/37/38
S Phrase  26
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  LU3453000
8-10
Hazard Note  Irritant
HS Code  29322980
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