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γ-Thiobutyrolactone

γ-Thiobutyrolactone chemical structure
CAS Number1003-10-7
FormulaC4H6OS
Mol. Weight102.15 g/mol

What is γ-Thiobutyrolactone?

γ-Thiobutyrolactone is a chemical compound with CAS number 1003-10-7 and molecular formula C4H6OS. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

γ-Thiobutyrolactone was used to terminate the ring opening polymerization of ω-pentadecalactone to synthesize difunctional polyesters1. γ-Thiobutyrolactone was used to study the mechanism of metabolism of sulphur containing heterocyclic compounds by lignin-degrading basidiomycete Coriolus versicolor2.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

102.15 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

39-40 °C/1 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.18 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

THF: soluble

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

213-700-8

WGK Germany

3

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