5-(Hydroxymethyl)-3(2H)-Furanone

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Formula C5H6O3
IUPAC Name 5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-3-one
Molecular Mass 114.099 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -422.5 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.78 ± 1.08 D
Volume 129.18 Å 3
Surface Area 140.69 Å 2
HOMO Energy -10.24 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 2.46 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C1
Synonyms
  • 3(2h)-furanone, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • 5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-furanone
  • 5-hydroxymethyl-3(2h)-furanone
  • 5-methylolfuran-3-one
CAS Number(s)
  • 138370-63-5
InChIKey FTDOHINDTOUIDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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