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Sigma-Aldrich

(3aS,4R,5S,6aR)-(+)-Hexahydro-5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2H-cyclopenta[b]furan-2-one

98%

Synonym(s):

(+)-Corey lactone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H12O4
CAS Number:
76704-05-7
Molecular Weight:
172.18
MDL number:
MFCD00274285
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:
24868771
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]20/D +44°, c = 2.3 in methanol

mp

114-118 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
hydroxyl

SMILES string

OC[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)C[C@H]2OC(=O)C[C@@H]12

InChI

1S/C8H12O4/c9-3-5-4-1-8(11)12-7(4)2-6(5)10/h4-7,9-10H,1-3H2/t4-,5-,6-,7+/m0/s1

InChI key

VYTZWRCSPHQSFX-ZTYPAOSTSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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