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Furfuryl acetate, 97%

Catalog No. AAA1528522
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100 g

Description

CAS: 623-17-6 | C7H8O3 | 140.138 g/mol

Furfuryl acetate is a flavoring ingredient. It was used in the synthesis of 5-acetoxymethyl-2-vinylfuran and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-vinylfuran via Vilsmeier-Haack and Wittig reactions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Furfuryl acetate is a flavoring ingredient. It was used in the synthesis of 5-acetoxymethyl-2-vinylfuran and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-vinylfuran via Vilsmeier-Haack and Wittig reactions.

Solubility
Not miscible in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 623-17-6
Molecular Formula C7H8O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 140.138
MDL Number MFCD00003251
InChI Key CKOYRRWBOKMNRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym furfuryl acetate, 2-furanmethanol, acetate, 2-furanmethanol acetate, 2-acetoxymethylfuran, furfuryl alcohol, acetate, acetic acid furfurylester, acetic acid furfuryl ester, 2-furanmethyl acetate, 2-furfuryl acetate, 2-furylmethyl acetate
PubChem CID 12170
IUPAC Name furan-2-ylmethyl acetate
SMILES CC(=O)OCC1=CC=CO1

Specifications

Density 1.118
Boiling Point 175°C to 177°C
Flash Point 65°C (149°F)
Refractive Index 1.463
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 116128
Solubility Information Not miscible in water.
Formula Weight 140.14
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Furfuryl acetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H227
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 210-775-9
RTECSNumber LU9120000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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