-Valerolactone,PurReagent, 98.0% (GC)

PurReagent


Properties

Vapour pressure 30-44Pa at 20-25
Autoignition temp. No Data Available
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity ?98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.432(lit.)
B pt. 207-208 °C (lit.) 82-85 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
M pt. 31 °C(lit.)
Density 1.05 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315,H319
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number 1224

Description

Application
-Valerolactone finds use as a green solvent in chemical reactions a flavoring agent in food products like butter and fruits and a precursor in biomass-derived fuels and pharmaceuticals.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
-Valerolactone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor serving as a five-membered lactone ring derived from 4-hydroxypentanoic acid featuring a molecular formula of C5H8O2 and a boiling point around 205-207C.