CAS number
96-48-0

Molecular formula
C4H6O2

SMILES
C1CC(=O)OC1

Retention indicies (RI)

• DB5: 870.0
• Carbowax: 1630.5

fatty	62.12%
oily	58.48%
coconut	58.35%
buttery	55.97%
coumarinic	54.23%
creamy	53.31%
nutty	52.34%
sweet	49.78%
caramellic	48.91%
lactonic	45.97%

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XLogP3-AA
-0.6 Well soluble in DPG, PG, ETH

Molecular weight
86.09 g/mol

Melting points

• -49 °F (NTP, 1992)
• -43.53 °C
• -45 °C
• -44 °C

Boiling points

• 399 to 401 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• 204 °C at 760 mm Hg
• 204.00 to 205.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
• 204 °C

Flash points

• 209 °F (NTP, 1992)
• 209 °F
• 209 °F (OPEN CUP)
• 209 °F (98 °C) (open cup)
• 98 °C c.c.

Solubilities

• greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 55 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Miscible with alcohol and ether.
• Very soluble in acetone, benzene, diethyl ether, and ethanol.
• Miscible with water. Soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, ether, benzene.
• 1000.0 mg/mL
• Solubility in water: very soluble
• soluble in water; miscible with alcohol

• gamma-Butyrolactone
• 96-48-0
• BUTYROLACTONE
• dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
• 4-Butyrolactone
• 4-Butanolide
• 1,4-Butanolide
• 2-Oxolanone
• 4-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
• 4-Deoxytetronic acid
• Butyrylactone
• 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-
• Dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
• 1,2-Butanolide
• Butyryl lactone
• Butyric acid lactone
• oxolan-2-one
• Tetrahydro-2-furanone
• g-Butyrolactone
• BLON
• gamma-BL
• 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid lactone
• Dihydro-2-furanone
• 1,4-Lactone
• Agrisynth BLO
• gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
• gamma-Hydroxybutyrolactone
• 2-Oxotetrahydrofuran
• .gamma.-Butyrolactone
• NCI-C55878
• gamma-6480
• GBL
• FEMA No. 3291
• 1-Oxacyclopentan-2-one
• gamma Butyrolactone
• gamma-Butyrolactone-13C4
• NSC 4592
• gamma-Butanolactone
• gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid cyclic ester
• 1,4-Butyrolactone
• .gamma.-BL
• Butyric acid, 4-hydroxy-, gamma-lactone
• .gamma.-6480
• BLO
• .gamma.-Hydroxybutyrolactone
• OL659KIY4X
• DTXSID6020224
• CHEBI:42639
• .gamma.-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
• Butyrolactone-d6
• NSC-4592
• 4-Hydroxybutyric acid, .gamma.-lactone
• .gamma.-Hydroxybutyric acid cyclic ester
• 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid, .gamma.-lactone
• Gammabutyrolactone (GBL)
• gama-Butyrolactone
• DTXCID80224
• No Go
• Caswell No. 132B
• gamma-Butalactone
• gamma-butyrolacton
• Paint Clean G
• CAS-96-48-0
• 31213-03-3
• gamma-Butyryllactone
• gamma-Butyrolactone (natural)
• CCRIS 2924
• gamma-Butyrolactone; GBL; Gammabutyrolactone
• tetrahydrofuran-2-one
• HSDB 4290
• EINECS 202-509-5
• UNII-OL659KIY4X
• EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 122303
• Revivarant
• Remforce
• 4 Hydroxybutyric Acid Lactone
• Butanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, gamma-lactone
• g-Butalactone
• 4-butanolactone
• AI3-28121
• g-Butyryllactone
• GH Revitalizer
• Blue Nitro
• gammabutyrolactone
• tetrahydrofuranone
• 4-Deoxytetronate
• C-1070
• Dihyro-2-furanone
• dihydrofuran-2-one
• gamma-butyro-lactone
• NIH 10540
• dihydro-furan-2-one
• .alpha.-Butyrolactone
• .gamma.-Butanolactone
• 2(3H)-dihydrofuranone
• 1-Oxacyclopentane-2-one
• WLN: T5OVTJ
• BUTYROLACTONE [MI]
• EC 202-509-5
• BUTYROLACTONE [VANDF]
• Dynasolve 699 (Salt/Mix)
• g-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
• CHEMBL95681
• Dihydro-(3 H)-furan-2-one
• Butyric acid, .gamma.-lactone
• BUTYROLACTONE [WHO-DD]
• GTPL5462
• Butanoic acid, .gamma.-lactone
• 4,5-Dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
• GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE [FCC]
• NSC4592
• 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-2-furanone
• 4-hydroxy-Butanoic acid g-lactone
• GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE [HSDB]
• GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE [IARC]
• CDA56865
• Gamma-Lactone 4-hydroxybutyric acid
• YIB48692
• ZYB44194
• .gamma.-Hydrooxybutyric acid lactone
• gamma-Butyrolactone, >=99% (GC)
• Tox21_200490
• Tox21_300188
• Gamma-Lactone 4-hydroxy-butyric acid
• Gamma-Lactone 4-hydroxybutanoic acid
• LBG 11785
• LMFA07040004
• MFCD00005386