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Product Name:
ε-Caprolactone
Formula:
C6H10O2
Synonyms:
2-Oxepanone;ε-Caprolactone;gamma-Caprolactone;6-Hexanolactone;6-Caprolactone monomer
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 237 °C |
| Melting Point | -1.5 °C |
| Flash Point | 127 °C o.c. |
| Solubility | Solubility in water: miscible |
| Density | 1.07 g/cm³ |
| Vapor Density | Relative vapor density (air = 1): 3.9 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.13 [mmHg] |
| LogP | log Kow= 1.215 (calc) |
| Autoignition Temperature | 204 °C |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1859.6 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Lactones |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 114.14 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 114.068079557 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 114.068079557 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 8 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 88.5 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Hexano-6-lactone is a epsilon-lactone that is oxepane substituted by an oxo group at position 2.