3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone

3-己基二氢-2(3H)-呋喃酮

Also known as: alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone, 3-hexyloxolan-2-one, 3-hexyl-dihydro-furan-2-one, A-HEXYL-G-BUTYROLACTONE, ALPHA-HEXYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE, EINECS 242-316-3, 3-hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone (CAS 18436-37-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H18O2 and a molecular weight of 170.24900 g/mol. It is also known as alpha-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone, 3-hexyloxolan-2-one and 3-hexyl-dihydro-furan-2-one. Key properties include a boiling point of 266.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.946 g/cm3 and a flash point of 105.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
18436-37-8
Jingsj CID
J-15006-2
Molecular Formula
C10H18O2
Chinese Name
3-己基二氢-2(3H)-呋喃酮
Molecular Weight
170.24900 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point266.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.946 g/cm3
Flash Point105.8ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone?

The CAS number of 3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone is 18436-37-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone?

3-Hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone has molecular formula C10H18O2 and molecular weight 170.24900 g/mol.

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