ethyl furoate
furancarboxylic acid, ethyl ester
Identification
| Name | ethyl furoate |
| IUPAC | ethyl furan-2-carboxylate |
| CAS Number | 1335-40-6 |
| EINECS | 215-631-9 |
| FDA UNII | 31OM7UT24E |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H8 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 140.13836000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00003237 |
| Nikkaji Number | J7.026B |
| XlogP3 | 1.50 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 33.00 to 36.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 196.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 196.00 to 197.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.391000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 159.00 °F. TCC ( 70.60 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.612 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| 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 ethyl furoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ethyl furoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
ethyl furan-2-carboxylate
furan carboxylic acid ethyl ester
furancarboxylic acid, ethyl ester
furoic acid ethyl ester
US Patents:
3,978,241 - Flavoring agent
PubMed:
An efficient method for the determination of furan derivatives in apple cider and wine by solid phase extraction and high performance liquid chromatography--diode array detector.
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Pharmacology of a potent and selective inhibitor of PDE4 for inhaled administration.
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Defining the typical aroma of sherry vinegar: sensory and chemical approach.
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Metabolic reduction of novel 3,4-dichloro-5-nitrofurans in Salmonella typhimurium.
PubMed:
Hydrolytic dimerization of ethyl 5-amino-2-furoate.
PubMed:
Alkaline hydrolysis of ethyl 5-amino-2-furoate to alpha-ketoglutaramic acid.