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CAS 4466-24-4

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2-Butylfuran

Description:
2-Butylfuran is an organic compound characterized by its furan ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one oxygen atom. It features a butyl group attached to the second carbon of the furan ring, contributing to its unique properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sweet or nutty. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. 2-Butylfuran is known for its potential applications in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as in organic synthesis as an intermediate. Its chemical structure allows for various reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and polymerization. Additionally, it exhibits moderate volatility and can be flammable, necessitating careful handling and storage. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed to minimize exposure and environmental impact. Overall, 2-butylfuran is a versatile compound with interesting chemical behavior and practical applications in various fields.
Formula:C8H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O/c1-2-3-5-8-6-4-7-9-8/h4,6-7H,2-3,5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NWZIYQNUCXUJJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCC)C1=CC=CO1
Synonyms:
  • 2-n-Butylfuran
  • Furan, 2-butyl-
  • 2-Butylfuran
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