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γ-Valerolactone
SpectraBase Compound ID BTGegc2VVhZ
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4-2-3-5(6)7-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChIKey GAEKPEKOJKCEMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 100.12 g/mol
Molecular Formula C5H8O2
Exact Mass 100.052429 g/mol
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Catalog Number 01657
Technique Neat (KBr)
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Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT
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Catalog Number A18872
Technique Neat
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Technique Film
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Source of Sample Fluka
Technique Layer between KBr
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Catalog Number P6123 (PRACTICAL GRADE)
Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT
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Catalog Number W310301
Technique Between salts
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Catalog Number 01657
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Source of Sample Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Source of Spectrum Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Catalog Number A18872
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Source of Sample Aldrich
Catalog Number V403
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Source of Sample Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Source of Spectrum Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Catalog Number A18872
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Source of Spectrum Forensic Spectral Research
Catalog Number 01657
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Source of Spectrum Prof. Buback, University of Goettingen, Germany
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Source of Spectrum Prof. Buback, University of Goettingen, Germany
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Source of Spectrum DigiLab GmbH (C) 2024
Technique GC/MS
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Source of Spectrum DigiLab GmbH (C) 2024
Technique GC/MS
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Source of Spectrum DigiLab GmbH (C) 2024
Technique GC/MS
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Source of Spectrum Adams' Essential Oil Components (GC-MS), Version 4
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Source of Sample SAFC Cat.no. W310301
Source of Spectrum Prof. L. Mondello (Chromaleont s.r.l./Univ. Messina, Italy)
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Source of Spectrum SRH-2022-8725-0
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Source of Spectrum CSC-12-SM9-GVL
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Source of Spectrum SWG-33-3109-0
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Source of Spectrum ACI-57-SM42-42-1 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201805022)
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Source of Spectrum RCM-12-1616-.gamma.-valerolactone
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Source of Spectrum U2-2021-SM10-GVL
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Source of Spectrum CCC-14-SM7-3
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Source of Spectrum CCC-14-SM14-GVL
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Source of Spectrum CCC-14-SM78-78-1
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Source of Spectrum NP-16-4894-0
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Source of Spectrum S-19-371-1
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Source of Spectrum VC-1981-443-0
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-244-2
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Source of Spectrum BW-0-0-47
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-244-4
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Source of Spectrum W-25-711-4
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-245-4
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Source of Spectrum DM-6-188-63
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Source of Spectrum E-37-90-2
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-3789-0
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Source of Spectrum LQ-1992-1670-0
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-506-0
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Source of Spectrum IC-47-0-0
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Source of Spectrum UT-1990-1157-0
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-501-0
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Source of Spectrum PR-270-0-0
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Source of Spectrum MZ-34-827-6
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Source of Spectrum QC-17-2258-10
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Source of Spectrum Xing Tang, et al. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.10.021
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Source of Sample Eastman Organic Chemicals, Rochester, New York
Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian HA-100/Digilab FT-NMR-3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Unknown
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Catalog Number V403
Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent NEAT
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Solvent CH3CN
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Source of Sample Aldrich
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Catalog Number V403
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Source of Sample Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Source of Spectrum Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Catalog Number V403
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Catalog Number V403
Solvent CDCl3
  • 4,5-Dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
  • 4-Hydroxypentanoic acid lactone
  • dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
  • 2(3H)-Furanone dihydro-5-methyl
  • 5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2-one
  • GAEKPEKOJKCEMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • PENTANOIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, G- LACTONE
  • gamma-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactone
  • gamma-VALERYLLACTONE
  • VALERIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, gamma-LACTONE
  • 3-METHYLBUTYROLACTONE
  • 3-VALEROLACTONE
  • 4-VALEROLACTONE
  • 4-METHYL-4-HYDROXYBUTANOIC ACID LACTONE
  • VALERIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, G-LACTONE
  • 4-HYDROXYPENTANOIC ACID, gamma-LACTONE
  • PENTANOLIDE-1,4
  • PENTANOIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, gamma- LACTONE
  • Gama-Valerolactone
  • 5-Methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
  • Pentalactone <gamma->
  • Valerolactone<gamma->
  • 5-Pentanolide, may contain polymer
  • D-Valerolactone
  • 5-Methyldihydro-2(3H)furanone
  • Pentanoic acid, 4-hydroxy- , lactone
  • 5-methyloxolan-2-one
Title Journal or Book Year
Conformational analysis. Part 30.1 The conformational analysis of some lactones by the lanthanide induced shift (LIS) technique Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2 1997
17O Nmr Spectroscopy of Lactones HETEROCYCLES 1989
Chemische Verschiebungen in der kernmagnetischen Resonanz von17O in organischen Verbindungen Helvetica Chimica Acta 1961
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