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(R)-(−)-3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran

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Synonym(s):
(R)-(-)-Tetrahydro-3-furanol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H8O2
CAS Number:
86087-24-3
Molecular Weight:
88.11
MDL number:
MFCD00067101
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:
24858751
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

assay

98%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]20/D −18°, c = 2.4 in methanol

refractive index

n20/D 1.45 (lit.)

bp

181 °C (lit.)

density

1.097 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O[C@@H]1CCOC1

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c5-4-1-2-6-3-4/h4-5H,1-3H2/t4-/m1/s1

InChI key

XDPCNPCKDGQBAN-SCSAIBSYSA-N

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Application

(R)-(-)-3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran may be used as building block in the synthesis of potent HIV protease inhibitors.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

179.6 °F

flash_point_c

82 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Diethyl zinc catalyzed diastereoselective addition of ketenes to (S)-(+)-3-hydroxytetrahydrofuran.
Tandon VK.
Tetrahedron Letters, 42(34), 5985-5987 (2001)
Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Randomly Oriented 3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran Enantiomers.
Giardini A, et al.
ChemPhysChem, 6(6), 1164-1168 (2005)
Matt Hrapchak et al.
Journal of labelled compounds & radiopharmaceuticals, 57(12), 687-694 (2014-10-22)
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