(5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone
(5R)-3,4-二羟基-5-(羟甲基)-2(5H)-呋喃酮
Also known as: 2(5H)-Furanone, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-, (R)- (9CI), 2(5H)-Furanone, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-, (5R)-, D-erythroascorbic acid, D-erythro-ascorbic acid, (R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-pent-2c-enoic acid-4-lactone, (R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-pent-2c-ensaeure-4-lacton
(5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone (CAS 138760-70-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6O5 and a molecular weight of 146.098 g/mol. It is also known as 2(5H)-Furanone, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-, (R)- (9CI), 2(5H)-Furanone, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-, (5R)- and D-erythroascorbic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 450.9±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 203.0±22.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 138760-70-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1524242-0
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6O5
- Chinese Name
- (5R)-3,4-二羟基-5-(羟甲基)-2(5H)-呋喃酮
- Molecular Weight
- 146.098 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 450.9±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 203.0±22.2 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone?
The CAS number of (5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone is 138760-70-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone?
(5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(5H)-furanone has molecular formula C5H6O5 and molecular weight 146.098 g/mol.
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