3,4-Dihydroxydihydro-2(3H)-Furanone
[CAS# 17675-99-9]

Identification

• Name: 3,4-Dihydroxydihydro-2(3H)-Furanone
• Synonyms: 2-Furanone, 3,4-dihydroxytetrahydro; 3,4-Dihydroxydihydro-2(3H)-furanone #; D-Erythronolactone
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₆O₄
• Molecular Weight: 118.09
• CAS Registry Number: 17675-99-9
• SMILES: O=C1OCC(O)C1O
• InChI: 1S/C4H6O4/c5-2-1-8-4(7)3(2)6/h2-3,5-6H,1H2
• InChIKey: SGMJBNSHAZVGMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.681g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 277.131°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 129.12°C (Cal.)
• Refractive index: 1.58 (Cal.)

References

• (1): Over et al.. Natural-product-derived fragments for fragment-based ligand discovery, Nature Chemistry, 2012