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HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE

Synonym(s):2,5-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid lactone;Homogentisic lactone

  • CAS NO.:2688-48-4
  • Empirical Formula: C8H6O3
  • Molecular Weight: 150.13
  • MDL number: MFCD00005857
  • EINECS: 220-252-7
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-05-04 17:34:36
HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE Structural

What is HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE?

Chemical properties

beige fine crystalline powder

The Uses of HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE

Homogentisic Acid γ-Lactone (cas# 2688-48-4) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

What are the applications of Application

5-Hydroxy-2(3H)-benzofuranone is a compound involved in lewis acid mediated synthesis of 2(3H)-benzofuranones

Definition

ChEBI: 5-hydroxybenzofuran-2-one is a member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran-2(3H)-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5. It has a role as an antifungal agent and a fungal metabolite. It is a member of 1-benzofurans and an aromatic alcohol.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 45, p. 363, 1980 DOI: 10.1021/jo01290a038

Properties of HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE

Melting point: 192-194 °C
Boiling point: 231.65°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.436
refractive index  1.4500 (estimate)
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,2-8°C
solubility  Acetone, Ethyl Acetate, DMSO
form  Solid
pka 9.28±0.20(Predicted)
color  Pale Brown
BRN  128621
CAS DataBase Reference 2688-48-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for HOMOGENTISIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE

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