CAS 4265-25-2
:2-Methylbenzofuran
Description:
2-Methylbenzofuran is an organic compound characterized by its fused benzene and furan rings, with a methyl group attached to the benzene portion. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a distinctive aromatic odor. The compound is known for its relatively low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. Its molecular structure contributes to its reactivity, making it a subject of interest in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution. 2-Methylbenzofuran is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Additionally, it exhibits some biological activity, which has led to studies exploring its potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety in laboratory and industrial settings.
Formula:C9H8O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8O/c1-7-6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)10-7/h2-6H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GBGPVUAOTCNZPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1=CC=2C(O1)=CC=CC2
Synonyms:- 2-Methyl-1-benzofuran
- 2-Methylbenzo[b]furan
- 2-Methylcumarone
- 9-benzyl-9H-purin-6-amine
- Ai3-11240
- Benzofuran, 2-methyl-
- 2-Methylbenzofuran
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2-Methylbenzofuran
CAS:Formula:C9H8OPurity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light yellow clear liquidMolecular weight:132.162-Methylbenzofuran
CAS:Formula:C9H8OPurity:95%Color and Shape:Liquid, No data available.Molecular weight:132.162





