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DL-α-Hydroxy-β,β-dimethyl-γ-butyrolactone

purum, ≥97.0% (T)

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Synonym(s):
β,β-Dimethyl-α-hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone, DL-Pantolactone, Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-2(3H)-furanone
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.14
Beilstein:
80958
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

purum

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (T)

form

solid

mp

74-78 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless to almost colorless

SMILES string

CC1(C)COC(=O)C1O

InChI

1S/C6H10O3/c1-6(2)3-9-5(8)4(6)7/h4,7H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

SERHXTVXHNVDKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

DL-α-Hydroxy-β,β-dimethyl-γ-butyrolactone (DL-pantolactone) may be used in the preparation of 3,5-dinitrobenzoyl-DL-pantolactone.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

251.6 °F - open cup

Flash Point(C)

122 °C - open cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Bacterial Degradation of Pantothenic Acid. III. Enzymatic Formation of Aldopantoic Acid*.
Goodhue CT and Snell EE.
Biochemistry, 5(2), 403-408 (1966)
Zhiqiang Liu et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 54(16), 5823-5830 (2006-08-03)
D-Pantonohydrolase has attracted increasing attention as a biocatalyst for stereospecific production of D-pantoic acid. The Fusarium moniliforme D-pantonohydrolase was selected for directed evolution through error-prone Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) combined with DNA shuffling for improved activity and pH stability using
Total synthesis and antitumor activity of ZK-EPO: the first fully synthetic epothilone in clinical development.
Ulrich Klar et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 45(47), 7942-7948 (2006-09-29)
Michael-Rock Goldsmith et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 125(51), 15696-15697 (2003-12-18)
Dilute solutions of (R)-(-)-pantolactone in CCl4 were studied by polarimetry in conjunction with theoretical calculations of [alpha]D. Our data demonstrate that the self-association of a chiral solute results in a change in [alpha]D that can be accounted for by the
A D Keefe et al.
Nature, 373(6516), 683-685 (1995-02-23)
The involvement of coenzyme A in many enzyme reactions suggests that it acted in this capacity very early in the development of life on Earth. Particularly relevant in this regard is its role in the activation of amino acids and

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