| Identification | |
| Name: | D-Xylonic acid, gamma-lactone |
| Synonyms: | Xylonicacid, g-lactone, D- (8CI);D-Xylono-1,4-lactone;D-Xylono-g-lactone; |
| CAS: | 15384-37-9 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H8O5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 148.11402 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c6-1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)10-2/h2-4,6-8H,1H2/t2-,3+,4-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 99 - 103ºC |
| Density: | 1.667 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.58 |
| Water Solubility: | Very soluble in water |
| Solubility: | Very soluble in water |
| Appearance: | White to off-white solid |
| Safety Data | |
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