CAS 931-23-7 appears in our catalog under these names: Hydroxybutenolide, >95% (HPLC), 5–Hydroxy–3–methyl–2(5H)–furanone, 5-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2(5H)-furanone, >95.0%(GC), 5-Hydroxy-3-methylfuran-2(5H)-one 98%, 5-Hydroxy-3-methylfuran-2(5H)-one, 98%, 98%. Offered by: TRC, GLPBio, TCI, Ambeed, Chemat. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 25mg, 50mg, 200mg, 1g, 250mg, 5g.
5-hydroxy-3-methylfuran-2(5H)-one is a butenolide that is furan-2(5H)-one substituted by a methyl group at position 3 and a hydroxy group at position 4. It has a role as an anti-HIV agent and a plant metabolite. It is a secondary allylic alcohol and a butenolide.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H6O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 114.10 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-furan-5-one |
| InChIKey | HQIZYPQNJWENRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(OC1=O)O |
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