7-methyl benzofuran
benzofuran, 7-methyl-
Identification
| Name | 7-methyl benzofuran |
| IUPAC | 7-methyl-1-benzofuran |
| CAS Number | 17059-52-8 |
| FDA UNII | GZ7272436A |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H8 O |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16196000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J109.265K |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 109.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 190.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 190.00 to 191.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.693000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 155.00 °F. TCC ( 68.30 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 3.130 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Taste Description | earthy mushroom hazelnut |
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 7-methyl benzofuran usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 7-methyl benzofuran flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzofuran, 7-methyl-
7-
methyl-1-benzofuran
7-
methylbenzofuran
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