methyl furfuryl alcohol

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2-furanmethanol, a-methyl-

CAS: 55664-77-2 C6 H8 O2 MW: 112.12816000
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Identification

Namemethyl furfuryl alcohol
IUPAC1-(furan-2-yl)ethanol
CAS Number55664-77-2
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Molecular FormulaC6 H8 O2
Molecular Weight112.12816000
Nikkaji NumberJ28.169G

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 162.00 to 163.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure 1.485000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 94.00 °F. TCC ( 34.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 0.924 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorynatural substances and extractives
Recommendation for methyl furfuryl alcohol usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for methyl furfuryl alcohol flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

clove fruit

Synonyms

1-( furan-2-yl)ethanol 2- furanmethanol, a-methyl- methyl 2-furan methanol methyl 2-furanmethanol methylfurfuryl alcohol Try the PubMed Search.