CAS No.: | 96-48-0 |
Molecular Weight: | 86.09 g/mol |
Chemical Formula | C4H6O2 |
Gamma butyrolactone or 4-Butyrolactone or dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one or Oxolan-2-one (GBL) is a hygroscopic colorless, water-miscible liquid with a weak characteristic odor. It is mainly used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals and in pharmaceuticals. It is used as a solvent for special resins, in photography, in batteries, and as an electrolyte.
General Properties and Specifications of Gamma butyrolactone or 4-Butyrolactone or dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one or Oxolan-2-one: