(R) -γ-Valerolactone
(R) -γ-Valerolactone is a precursor of antihypertensive compounds. (R) -γ-Valerolactone can also be used in the research of biodegradable plastics and biofuels[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[58917-25-2]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H225, H315, H319, H335
Target
Drug Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/r-γ-valerolactone.html
Purity
97.0
Smiles
O=C1CC[C@H](O1)C
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
100.12
Precautions
H225, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Cha J, et al. Bio-mitigation of CO2: The co-production of phycocyanin and optically pure (R) -γ-valerolactone with perfect enantiomeric excess[J]. Bioresource Technology, 2024: 131895.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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