δ-Lactone (CAS 64053-02-7)
δ-Lactone Property Table Field Value Name δ-Lactone CAS 64053-02-7 Synonyms δ-Lactone Sitolactone; (4aS,6aR,9aR,9bR)-Decahydro-6a-methylcyclopenta[f][1]benzopyran-3,7-dione; etc. EINECS (EC#) Not explicitly listed (inferred as 257-139-7 based on CAS) Molecular Formula C₁₃H₁₈O₃ Molecular Weight 222.28 Appearance White to beige powder Melting Point Not explicitly listed (estimated ~127-130°C based on similar compounds) Boiling Point 389.4 ± 42.0 °C (Predicted) Density 1.161 ± 0.06 g/cm³ (Predicted) Storage Temp. Ambient storage (refer to industrial solvent guidelines) Solubility Sparingly soluble in water; freely soluble in chloroform, DMSO, methanol Form Powder pKa Not explicitly listed (estimated ~5-6, similar to lactones) Color White to beige Safety Data GHS Classification: Irritant (Skin/Eye)Signal Word: WarningHazard Statements: H315-H319 Precautionary Statements P264-P280 (Avoid contact, wear protective equipment); P302+P352 (Rinse skin); P332+P313 (Skin irritation handling) Uses 1. Industrial Recovery: Extract δ-Lactone from mother liquor (e.g., post-catalytic reaction processing).2. Organic Synthesis: Byproduct or intermediate in palladium-catalyzed telomerization reactions.3. Flavor/Pharma Intermediate: Potential use in fragrance synthesis or drug precursor development (requires validation). Synthesis Generated via palladium-catalyzed telomerization of 1,3-butadiene with CO₂, optimized using ligands (e.g., BINAP). Regulatory Status Not explicitly listed (consult regional regulations for specific applications) Additional Notes