Term Name: | (R)-pantolactone |
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Synonyms: | (3R)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, (3R)-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-2(3H)-Furanone, (R)-pantolactone, (R)-pantoyl lactone |
Definition: | A butan-4-olide that is dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3 and two methyl groups at position 4 (the R-stereoisomer). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16719] ( EBI ) |