5-hydroxyvaleraldehyde

• Formula: C₅H₁₀O₂
• Molecular weight: 102.1317
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h4,7H,1-3,5H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: CNRGMQRNYAIBTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 4221-03-8
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• Other names: 5-hydroxypentanal
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

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By formula: C₅H₁₀O₂ = C₅H₁₀O₂

References

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Shono, Godo, et al., 1971
Shono, T.; Godo, M.; Shinra, K., High resolution NMR studies of ring-chain tautomerism in ω-hydroxy aldehydes, Bunseki Kagaku, 1971, 20, 1183-1186. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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