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alpha-pyrone

Also known as: 2H-Pyran-2-one, 2-Pyrone, Coumalin, cumalin, pyran-2-one, 2-Pyranone

alpha-pyrone (CAS 504-31-4) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H4O2 and a molecular weight of 96.08410 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 41860ºC, a boiling point of 102-103ºC20 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.192g/cm3 and a flash point of 89.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
504-31-4
Jingsj CID
J-1361457-7
Molecular Formula
C5H4O2
Molecular Weight
96.08410 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41860ºC
Boiling Point102-103ºC20 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.192g/cm3
Flash Point89.2ºC
Exact Mass96.02110
PSA30.21000
LogP0.63980
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.53(lit.)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of alpha-pyrone?

The CAS number of alpha-pyrone is 504-31-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of alpha-pyrone?

alpha-pyrone has molecular formula C5H4O2 and molecular weight 96.08410 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of alpha-pyrone?

For alpha-pyrone, Upstream Products: Pyrrolidine, N-(3-Acetyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide, Coumalic acid; Downstream Products: 5-Bromo-2H-pyran-2-one, 3-Bromo-2H-pyran-2-one, 2-Phenylbenzoxazole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "alpha-pyrone (CAS 504-31-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1361457-7 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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