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2-Methylbenzofuran

2-Methylbenzofuran structure

CAS No:
4265-25-2
Formula:
C9H8O
Chemical Name:
2-Methylbenzofuran
Synonyms:
Benzofuran,2-methyl-;2-Methylbenzofuran;2-Methylcumarone;2-Methylbenzo[b]furan;2-Methyl-1-benzofuran
Categories:
Pharmaceutical Intermediates > Bulk Drug Intermediates

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Description

Colourless liquid; Burnt phenolic aroma

2-Methylcumarone is a member of benzofurans.

2-Methylbenzofuran Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

132.162

Exact Mass：

132.16

EC Number：

224-249-1

UNII：

8X3183BZ3X

HScode：

2932999099

Characteristics

PSA：

13.1

XLogP3：

2.7

Appearance：

Colourless liquid; Burnt phenolic aroma

Density：

1.051 g/cm³ @ Temp: 22 °C

Melting Point：

154-155 °C

Boiling Point：

197.5 °C

Flash Point：

67 ºC

Refractive Index：

1.560

Water Solubility：

Practically insoluble to insoluble in water

Safety Information

Packing level：

Ⅲ

Transport codes：

1993

wgk germany：

hazard class code：

safety instructions：

23-24/25

Precautionary statement(s)：

P210, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Hazard Statements：

H227

GHS Classification：

|Warning|H227 (66.67%): Combustible liquid [Warning Flammable liquids]|P210, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 6 companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

2-Methylbenzofuran Use and Manufacturing

Uses

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT; -> JECFA Functional Classes|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Food Additive Classes：

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT;|Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:132.16
XLogP3:2.7
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Exact Mass:132.057514874
Monoisotopic Mass:132.057514874
Topological Polar Surface Area:13.1
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:122
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes