gamma-Valerolactone
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5-Methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 99.92%
- CAS No.: 108-29-2
- Formula: C5H8O2
- Molecular Weight:100.12
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Storage:Pure form -20°C, 3 years , 4°C, 2 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
Biological Activity
γ-Valerolactone is an analytical reference standard categorized as a prodrug form of γ-hydroxyvaleric acid .1 This product is intended for research and forensic applications.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 108-29-2
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Appearance Liquid (Density: 1.05 g/cm3)
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Molecular Weight 100.12
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Formula C5H8O2
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Color Colorless to light yellow
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SMILES
O=C1OC(C)CC1
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Pure form -20°C 3 years 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 200 mg/mL (1997.60 mM; Need ultrasonic; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (270 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 9.9880 mL | 49.9401 mL | 99.8801 mL | 249.7004 mL |
| 5 mM | 1.9976 mL | 9.9880 mL | 19.9760 mL | 49.9401 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.9988 mL | 4.9940 mL | 9.9880 mL | 24.9700 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.6659 mL | 3.3293 mL | 6.6587 mL | 16.6467 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.4994 mL | 2.4970 mL | 4.9940 mL | 12.4850 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.3995 mL | 1.9976 mL | 3.9952 mL | 9.9880 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.3329 mL | 1.6647 mL | 3.3293 mL | 8.3233 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.2497 mL | 1.2485 mL | 2.4970 mL | 6.2425 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.1998 mL | 0.9988 mL | 1.9976 mL | 4.9940 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.1665 mL | 0.8323 mL | 1.6647 mL | 4.1617 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.1249 mL | 0.6243 mL | 1.2485 mL | 3.1213 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0999 mL | 0.4994 mL | 0.9988 mL | 2.4970 mL |