Skip to Content
Merck
CN

463159

2H-Pyran-2-one

90%

Synonym(s):

α-Pyrone

Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.

Select a Size

Change View

About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H4O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
96.08
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
207-990-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1511
MDL number:
Assay:
90%
Technical Service
Need help? Our team of experienced scientists is here for you.
Let Us Assist


Quality Level

assay

90%

refractive index

n20/D 1.53 (lit.)

bp

102-103 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.197 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

O=C1OC=CC=C1

InChI

1S/C5H4O2/c6-5-3-1-2-4-7-5/h1-4H

InChI key

ZPSJGADGUYYRKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2H-Pyran-2-one (a-Pyrone) is a heterocyclic building block. Photochemistry of 2H-pyran-2-one has been investigated by laser flash photolysis with infrared detection. Ketene and a bicyclic lactone were obtained as major photoproducts.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

Store at 2-8°C


Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

201.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

94 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves



Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

Don't see the Right Version?

If you require a particular version, you can look up a specific certificate by the Lot or Batch number.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library



Solution photochemistry of 2H-pyran-2-one: laser flash photolysis with infrared detection of transients.
Arnold BR, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 115(4), 1576-1577 (1993)
T J Ord et al.
Journal of evolutionary biology, 28(11), 1948-1964 (2015-08-04)
The existence of elaborate ornamental structures in males is often assumed to reflect the outcome of female mate choice for showy males. However, female mate choice appears weak in many iguanian lizards, but males still exhibit an array of ornament-like
April M Wright et al.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution, 324(6), 504-516 (2015-08-01)
Changes in parity mode between egg-laying (oviparity) and live-bearing (viviparity) have occurred repeatedly throughout vertebrate evolution. Oviparity is the ancestral amniote state, and viviparity has evolved many times independently within amniotes (especially in lizards and snakes), with possibly a few



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
463159-1G04061832355115