Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
δ-Valerolactone is a monomer employed in enzymatic ring-opening polymerization to produce biodegradable polyesters. Its application extends to biomedical research, where such polymers are investigated for drug delivery and tissue engineering scaffolds in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
542-28-9
Product Name Alternative
Tetrahydro 2H pyran 2 one, Tetrahydro2Hpyran2one, Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, δ-Valerolactone, δ-Valeryllactone, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, inhibit, delta-Valerolactone, delta-Valeryllactone, 2-Oxotetrahydropyran
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.21% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (9.99 mM) ; DMSO:9 mg/mL (89.89 mM)
Smiles
O=C1CCCCO1
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
100.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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