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CAS 34756-16-6

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5-Methyl-2-furanpropanal

Description:
5-Methyl-2-furanpropanal, with the CAS number 34756-16-6, 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 propanal side chain with a methyl group at the 5-position of the furan ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sweet or fruity. The presence of both aldehyde and furan functionalities allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and condensation. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate volatility make it relevant in flavor and fragrance applications, as well as in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Additionally, 5-Methyl-2-furanpropanal may exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling and potential hazards.
Formula:C8H10O2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H10O2/c1-7-4-5-8(10-7)3-2-6-9/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WPBUABKBDHGOAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC=O)C=1OC(C)=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Furanpropanal, 5-methyl-
  • 2-Furanpropionaldehyde, 5-methyl-
  • 3-(5-Methyl-2-furyl)propanal
  • 3-(5-Methyl-2-furyl)propionaldehyde
  • 3-(5-Methylfuran-2-Yl)Propanal
  • 3-(5-Methylfuryl)propanal
  • 5-Methyl-2-furanpropanal
  • NSC 239322
  • 5-Methylfuran-2-propionaldehyde (CJ-2)
  • 5-Methylfuran-2-propioldehyde
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