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C6H8O6

176.124

Organic compounds

Organoheterocyclic compounds

Lactones

Gamma butyrolactones

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Gamma butyrolactones

Furanones 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Oxolanes Secondary alcohols Cyclic ketones Carboxylic acid esters 1,2-diols Oxacyclic compounds Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds

3-furanone - Gamma butyrolactone - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Oxolane - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid ester - Ketone - Secondary alcohol - Cyclic ketone - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Oxacycle - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma butyrolactones. These are compounds containing a gamma butyrolactone moiety, which consists of an aliphatic five-member ring with four carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and bears a ketone group on the carbon adjacent to the oxygen atom.

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