Dihydro-5-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2(3H)-Furanone
[CAS 21303-80-0]

Identification

• Name: Dihydro-5-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2(3H)-Furanone
• Synonyms: 5-Methyl-5-Phenyl-Tetrahydrofuran-2-One; 5-Methyl-5-Phenyl-2-Tetrahydrofuranone; 5-Methyl-5-Phenyl-Oxolan-2-One
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 176.21
• CAS Registry Number: 21303-80-0
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2(OC(=O)CC2)C
• InChI: 1S/C11H12O2/c1-11(8-7-10(12)13-11)9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7-8H2,1H3
• InChIKey: JIJBMROEIDUWCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.109g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 320.789°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 132.101°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Niiha Sasakura, Keiji Nakano, Yoshiyasu Ichikawa and Hiyoshizo Kotsuki. A new environmentally friendly method for the Baeyer–Villiger oxidation of cyclobutanones catalyzed by thioureas using HO as an oxidant, RSC Advances, 2012, 2, 6135.