2-Methoxyfuran
2-Methoxyfuran
CAS: 25414-22-6
Molecular Formula: C5H6O2
2-Methoxyfuran - Names and Identifiers
| Name | 2-Methoxyfuran |
| Synonyms | 2-Methoxyfuran 2-METHOXYFURAN 2-Methoxyfurane Furan, 2-methoxy- 2-FURYL METHYL ETHER 2-Furyl methyl ether |
| CAS | 25414-22-6 |
| EINECS | 246-953-8 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C5H6O2/c1-6-5-3-2-4-7-5/h2-4H,1H3 |
2-Methoxyfuran - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O2 | |||||||
| Molar Mass | 98.1 | |||||||
| Density | 1.065g/mLat 25°C(lit.) | |||||||
| Boling Point | 110-111°C | |||||||
| Flash Point | 50°F | |||||||
| Vapor Presure | 27.8mmHg at 25°C | |||||||
| BRN | 106270 | |||||||
| Storage Condition | 2-8°C | |||||||
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.447(lit.) | |||||||
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2-Methoxyfuran - Risk and Safety
| Hazard Symbols | F - Flammable |
| Risk Codes | 11 - Highly Flammable |
| Safety Description | S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S29 - Do not empty into drains. S33 - Take precautionary measures against static discharges. |
| UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 29321900 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
2-Methoxyfuran - Introduction
2-Methoxyfuran is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H6O2. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of 2-Methoxyfuran:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless liquid.
-Solubility: Soluble in many organic solvents, such as ethanol, dichloromethane, etc.
-Boiling point: 151-153 degrees Celsius.
Use:
- 2-Methoxyfuran has good solubility and stability, and is often used as a solvent and reaction intermediate.
-In organic synthesis, it can be used to synthesize other compounds, such as drugs, fragrances and dyes.
Method:
- 2-Methoxyfuran can be obtained by the reaction of 2-furan and methanol. The reaction conditions are such that the reaction is heated in a basic medium (e. G., sodium hydroxide solution) for a period of time and finally purified.
Safety Information:
- 2-Methoxyfuran has low toxicity, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe use.
-It is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures.
-Wear protective gloves, glasses and protective clothing to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
-If inhaled or ingested by mistake, seek medical attention immediately.
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless liquid.
-Solubility: Soluble in many organic solvents, such as ethanol, dichloromethane, etc.
-Boiling point: 151-153 degrees Celsius.
Use:
- 2-Methoxyfuran has good solubility and stability, and is often used as a solvent and reaction intermediate.
-In organic synthesis, it can be used to synthesize other compounds, such as drugs, fragrances and dyes.
Method:
- 2-Methoxyfuran can be obtained by the reaction of 2-furan and methanol. The reaction conditions are such that the reaction is heated in a basic medium (e. G., sodium hydroxide solution) for a period of time and finally purified.
Safety Information:
- 2-Methoxyfuran has low toxicity, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe use.
-It is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures.
-Wear protective gloves, glasses and protective clothing to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
-If inhaled or ingested by mistake, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:44
