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(S)-(-)-beta-Hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, 90+%, ee 99%, Thermo Scientific™
Description
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.
(S)-(-)-β-Hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone acts as a chiral building block used in synthetic chemistry. It is also used in asymmetric synthesis.
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol and other organic solvent. Immiscible with light petroleum.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 7331-52-4 |
| Density | 1.302 |
| Boiling Point | 98°C to 100°C (0.3 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
| Molecular Formula | C4H6O3 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4655 |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| MDL Number | MFCD00211247 |
| Beilstein | 1280864 |
| Synonym | s-3-hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, s-4-hydroxydihydrofuran-2 3h-one, 4s-4-hydroxyoxolan-2-one, unii-2lie7314jh, s-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-one, s-beta-hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, 4s-4-hydroxydihydrofuran-2 3h-one, s-4,5-dihydro-4-hydroxy-2 3h-furanone, 2 3h-furanone, dihydro-4-hydroxy-, 4s, 4s-4-hydroxy-3,4,5-trihydrofuran-2-one |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H317 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P272-P280g-P302+P352-P333+P313-P363-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 434-990-4 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
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