CAS 21535-97-7

3-Methylbenzofuran

Description:

3-Methylbenzofuran is an organic compound characterized by its fused benzene and furan rings, with a methyl group attached to the benzene ring. It has a molecular formula of C10H10O, indicating it is composed of ten carbon atoms, ten hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. It is known for its role in various chemical syntheses and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 3-Methylbenzofuran exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and is relatively stable under standard conditions. However, it may undergo reactions typical of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Overall, 3-Methylbenzofuran is a valuable compound in organic chemistry, with applications in research and industry.

Formula: C₉H₈O

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8O/c1-7-6-10-9-5-3-2-4-8(7)9/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZRXHLJNBNWVNIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC=1C=2C(=CC=CC2)OC1

Synonyms:

• 3-Methyl-1-Benzofuran
• 3-Methylbenzo[b]furan
• Benzofuran, 3-methyl-
• 3-Methylbenzofuran

3-Methylbenzofuran

CAS: 21535-97-7

Formula: C₉H₈O

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 132.16

Ref: 3B-M2112

3-Methyl-1-benzofuran

CAS: 21535-97-7

Formula: C₉H₈O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 132.1592

Ref: IN-DA003JOG

3-Methylbenzo[b]furan

CAS: 21535-97-7

3-Methylbenzo[b]furan

Formula: C₉H₈O

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: clear. colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 132.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR27821

3-Methylbenzofuran

CAS: 21535-97-7

Formula: C₉H₈O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 132.162

Ref: 10-F013629