(R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone
Also known as: (R)-3-Hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, (R)-(+)-beta-Hydroxy-gamma-butyrolactone, (R)-4-Hydroxydihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, (4R)-4-Hydroxyoxolan-2-one, (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone
(R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone (CAS 58081-05-3) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6O3 and a molecular weight of 102.08900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 163.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 60.0±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 58081-05-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1430988-3
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6O3
- Molecular Weight
- 102.08900 g/mol
- Category
- Esters
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 163.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 60.0±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 86.036781 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | -0.84 |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.1±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.430 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone?
The CAS number of (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone is 58081-05-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone?
(R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone has molecular formula C4H6O3 and molecular weight 102.08900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone?
For (R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone, Upstream Products: Benzyloxyacetaldehyde, Ethyl (S)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate, Methyl 4-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate; Downstream Products: Butanoic acid, 3-(acetyloxy)-4-bromo-, (3R)-.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "(R)-(+)-3-Hydroxybutyrolactone (CAS 58081-05-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1430988-3 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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