γ-Nonanoic lactone

CAS Number104-61-0
FormulaC9H16O2
Mol. Weight156.22 g/mol
γ-Nonanoic lactone
What is γ-Nonanoic lactone?
γ-Nonanoic lactone is a chemical compound with CAS number 104-61-0 and molecular formula C9H16O2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
γ-Nonanoic lactone has been used:
• in quantitative analysis of oak volatile compounds in aged red wine by headspace solid-phase microextraction-GC-MS method1
• as substrate in serum paraoxonase-1 (PON1) enzyme assay2
• in synthesis of 4-hydroxynonanal via reduction of γ-nonanoic lactone by diisobutylaluminum hydride in toluene3
Specifications
Molecular Weight
156.22 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
121-122 °C/6 mmHg(lit.)
Density
0.976 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
