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2-Acetylfuran

2-Acetylfuran structure

2-Acetylfuran 

structure
  • CAS No:

    1192-62-7

  • Formula:

    C6H6O2

  • Chemical Name:

    2-Acetylfuran

  • Synonyms:

    Ethanone,1-(2-furanyl)-;Ketone,2-furyl methyl;1-(2-Furanyl)ethanone;Methyl 2-furyl ketone;2-Furyl methyl ketone;2-Furylethanone;2-Acetylfuran;1-(2-Furyl)ethanone;α-Acetylfuran;NSC 4665;NSC 49133;1-(Furan-2-yl)ethan-1-one;80145-44-4;1906904-64-0

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

2-Acetylfuran is a gold-colored solid with an odor of sweet balsam almond cocoa, caramel coffee. It is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, and strong bases. It is combustible. On decomposition, 2-acetylfuran releases carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol, dipropylene glycol, and ethyl ether. Colorless to light yellow liqui 2-Acetylfuran has a coffee-like aromaChEBI: A furan carrying an acetyl substituent at the 2-p


Solid|Yellow to brown liquid; Coffee-like aroma


2-acetylfuran is a furan carrying an acetyl substituent at the 2-position. Used in the production of the antibiotic cefuroxime (CHEBI:3515). It is a member of furans, a methyl ketone and an aromatic ketone.

2-Acetylfuran Basic Attributes

110.11

110.11

107909

214-757-1

Q5ZRP80K02

49133|4665

DTXSID0051601

29321900

Characteristics

30.2

0.52 (LogP)

light yellow to orange, darkens over time Liquid or Low Melting Solid

1.09750061035156 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

33 °C

175 °C

160 °F

n 20/D 1.5070(lit.)

Insoluble in water.

2-8°C

0.772mmHg at 25°C

Flammable; decomposes by heating to release irritating fumes

2.1-15.2%(V)

Safety Information

II

6.1

UN 2811 6.1/PG 2

3

20/21-25-41-36/37-23/25

26-36/37/39-45-39-38-28A

OB3870000

T

Warehouse ventilated, low temperature and dry

Toxic

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

P264-P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P312

H300-H311-H318-H332

|Danger|H301 (97.01%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]|P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P310, P302+P350, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P320, P321, P322, P330, P337+P313, P361, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1536 companies from 13 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

2-acetylfuran

2-Acetylfuran Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is made of furan and acetyl chloride by Friedel-Kraft condensation reaction.

Uses

2-Acetylfuran is a widely used reagent in manufacturing pharmaceuticals and aroma compounds.

Ethanone, 1-(2-furanyl)-: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents

Flavoring Agents|Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT;

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:110.11
XLogP3:0.5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:110.036779430
Monoisotopic Mass:110.036779430
Topological Polar Surface Area:30.2
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:98.7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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