FEMA 2571 - Names and Identifiers
FEMA 2571 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C11H16O3
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Molar Mass | 196.24 |
Density | 1.017g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 105°C1mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | >230°F |
JECFA Number | 749 |
Vapor Presure | 0.00776mmHg at 25°C |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.472(lit.) |
FEMA 2571 - Risk and Safety
WGK Germany | 3 |
Toxicity | GRAS(FEMA)。 |
FEMA 2571 - Introduction
Hexyl 2-furoate, also known as hexanone furanoate, is an organic compound. The following is a detailed description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: Hexyl 2-furoate is a colorless liquid.
-Solubility: It can be dissolved in alcohols, ethers and organic solvents, such as ethanol, dimethylformamide and toluene.
-Melting point: About -60 ° C.
-Boiling point: About 214 ° C.
-Density: about 0.99 g/mL.
-Chemical properties: Hexyl 2-furoate is an ester compound, which can undergo esterification, ester hydrolysis and other common Ester reactions.
Use:
-Industrial use: Hexyl 2-furoate is widely used in industrial fields, mainly as a plasticizer, solvent and a component of controlled release systems.
-Medical use: It is also commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as a raw material for solvents and catalysts.
Preparation Method:
The preparation of Hexyl 2-furoate is usually carried out by esterification reaction. A common synthetic method is to react furanic acid and hexanol in the presence of an acid catalyst to give Hexyl 2-furoate.
Safety Information:
- Hexyl 2-furoate is generally less toxic to humans under normal conditions. However, it is still necessary to follow laboratory and industrial safety procedures.
-When using Hexyl 2-furoate, avoid prolonged contact with the skin, avoid inhaling its vapor, and ensure good ventilation.
-When using Hexyl 2-furoate, you should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and protective glasses, to reduce possible hazards.
-When handling or disposing of Hexyl 2-furoate, care should be taken to comply with relevant environmental and safety regulations.
Last Update:2024-04-09 01:59:55