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NIH3D

gamma-Valerolactone

PubChem 7921
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
bunyaratr
Created:
3/12/19
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23

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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description

Gamma-valerolactone is a butan-4-olide that is dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one substituted by a methyl group at position 5. It has been found in the urine samples of humans exposed to n-hexane. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a human xenobiotic metabolite.
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