δ-Hexalactone

δ-Hexalactone (5-Hexanolide) is a cyclic lactone monomer that modulates the crystallinity and biodegradability of poly (ε-caprolactone) (PCL) via copolymerization[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[823-22-3]

Product Name Alternative

5-Hexanolide

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Purity

99.80

Smiles

O=C1OC(CCC1)C

Molecular Formula

C6H10O2

Molecular Weight

114.14

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Song Q, et al. Tuning the crystallinity and degradability of PCL by organocatalytic copolymerization with δ-hexalactone[J]. Polymer, 2016, 102: 248-255.|[2]Biazus T F, et al. Vapour pressure data of ε-caprolactone, δ-hexalactone, and γ-caprolactone[J]. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2008, 40 (3) : 437-441.