3-furan methanol
3-(hydroxymethyl)furan
Identification
| Name | 3-furan methanol |
| CAS Number | 4412-91-3 |
| EINECS | 224-570-7 |
| FDA UNII | 6E4MK4DV6C |
| Molecular Formula | C5 H6 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 98.10122000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00005352 |
| Nikkaji Number | J205.791C |
| XlogP3 | 0.30 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.13900 to 1.14300 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 9.489 to 9.522 |
| Refractive Index | 1.48400 to 1.48600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 100.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg, 79.00 to 80.00 °C. @ 17.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.588000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 101.00 °F. TCC ( 38.30 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 0.300 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 3-furan methanol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 3-furan methanol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
fur-3-yl)methanol
3-
furan carbinol
furan-3-methanol
furan-3-ylmethanol
3-
furancarbinol
3-
furanmethanol
furano-3-metanol
3-
furfuryl alcohol
3-
furyl carbinol
3-
furyl methanol
3-
furylcarbinol
3-
furylmethan-1-ol
3-
furylmethanol
3-(
hydroxymethyl) furan
3-(
hydroxymethyl)furan
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