Butyrolactone Technical Grade
Technical grade gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) with ≥99% purity, a simple five-membered lactone ring compound under HTS 2932.20.50.50. Used in resin production and as a polymer solvent.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with added stabilizers exceeding Chapter 29 note (f) limits
Preparations with excessive stabilizers for transport become chemical mixtures of Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Stabilizer additions must be declared; excess stabilizers may reclassify as mixtures under 3824
• TSCA certification required for chemical substances entering commerce
• Monitor flash point documentation for DOT hazardous material shipping
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Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL)
Gamma-Butyrolactone is a five-membered lactone ring heterocyclic compound with oxygen as the sole hetero-atom, classified under HTS 2932.20.50.50 as 'other lactones.' It is a colorless liquid used as a solvent and intermediate in pharmaceutical and polymer production.
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Lactone
Ascorbic acid contains a five-membered lactone ring with oxygen hetero-atom, falling under HTS 2932.20.50.50 as other lactones. This essential vitamin is used in food supplements, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals for its antioxidant properties.
Phthalide
Phthalide is a bicyclic lactone with a five-membered oxygen-containing heterocyclic ring fused to benzene, classified under 2932.20.50.50. Used as an intermediate in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Glucono-Delta-Lactone (GDL)
Glucono-delta-lactone is a six-membered lactone ring derived from gluconic acid, classified as other lactones under HTS 2932.20.50.50. Widely used as a slow-release acidulant in food processing.
Pantolactone
Pantolactone, a five-membered lactone used in pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) synthesis, classified under HTS 2932.20.50.50 for other oxygen-heterocycle lactones. Essential intermediate for vitamin production.
Epsilon-Caprolactone
Epsilon-caprolactone is a seven-membered lactone ring used in polymer synthesis for biomedical applications, classified under HTS 2932.20.50.50. Key monomer for biodegradable polycaprolactone.