Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone (CAS: 695-06-7)?
Answer
5-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 122.16 g/mol. It has a bitter taste and is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is moderately reactive with ketone-like properties and can undergo dehydration and rearrangement reactions.
About
CAS No
695-06-7
English Name
5-Ethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone
Molecular Formula
C6H10O2
Molecular Weight
114.14 g/mol
SMILES
CCC1CCC(=O)O1
InChIKey
JBFHTYHTHYHCDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06
