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CAS 13129-26-5

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α-Methyl-3-furanmethanol

Description:
α-Methyl-3-furanmethanol, with the CAS number 13129-26-5, is an organic compound characterized by its furan ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic ring containing one oxygen atom. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) and a methyl group attached to the furan ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. α-Methyl-3-furanmethanol is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. It is known for its potential use in the synthesis of other organic compounds and as a flavoring agent due to its pleasant aroma. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which has garnered interest in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. As with many organic compounds, its reactivity can be influenced by the presence of functional groups, making it a subject of study in organic synthesis and chemical research. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C6H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-5(7)6-2-3-8-4-6/h2-5,7H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=JFYCKQFLCOKZGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(O)C=1C=COC1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Furanmethanol, α-methyl-
  • 3-(1-Hydroxyethyl)furan
  • α-Methyl-3-furanmethanol
  • 1-(3-Furyl)ethyl alcohol
  • Methyl(3-furyl)carbinol
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