4-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
CAS Registry Number®
541-57-1
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CAS Name
4-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanoneMolecular Formula
C4H4O3Molecular Mass
100.07Cite this Page
4-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/ChemicalDetail.aspx?ref=541-57-1 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 541-57-1). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
140-141 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H4O3/c5-3-1-4(6)7-2-3/h1,5H,2H2
InChIKey
InChIKey=JZQBAGOECGRTSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC1=CC(=O)OC1
Canonical SMILES
O=C1OCC(O)=C1
Other Names for this Substance
- 2(5H)-Furanone, 4-hydroxy-
- 4-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
- 4-Hydroxy-5H-furan-2-one
- β-Tetronic acid
- 3-Hydroxy-2H-furan-5-one
