Purity > 98.0%
CAS Number: | 78508-96-0 |
Chemical Formula: | C5H6O3 |
Molecular Weight: | 114.10 g/mol |
Melting point: 34-43°
Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water.
(S)-(-)-5-Hydroxymethyl-2(5H)-furanone is used in the preparation of partially saturated heterocycles via a diastereoselective ring chain formation. It is also used in the synthesis of (1R,3S)-cis-chrysanthemic acid.
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