CAS 623-17-6
:Furfuryl acetate
Description:
Furfuryl acetate is an organic compound classified as an ester, derived from furfuryl alcohol and acetic acid. It has a distinctive sweet, fruity odor, which makes it useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. The chemical formula for furfuryl acetate is C7H8O3, and it typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Furfuryl acetate is known for its relatively low toxicity, although it should be handled with care due to potential irritant properties. In terms of reactivity, it can undergo hydrolysis in the presence of water, leading to the formation of furfuryl alcohol and acetic acid. This compound is often utilized in the production of resins and as a solvent in various chemical processes. Additionally, it has applications in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and may be used in the food industry for flavor enhancement. Proper safety measures should be observed when handling this substance to avoid inhalation or skin contact.
Formula:C7H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c1-6(8)10-5-7-3-2-4-9-7/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CKOYRRWBOKMNRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(C)=O)C1=CC=CO1
Synonyms:- (Furan-2-yl)methyl acetate
- 2-(Acetoxymethyl)furan
- 2-Acetoxymethylfuran
- 2-Furanmethanol Acetate
- 2-Furanmethanol, 2-acetate
- 2-Furanmethyl acetate
- 2-Furylcarbinyl acetate
- 2-Furylmethyl acetate
- Acetic acid furfuryl ester
- Furan-2-Ylmethyl Acetate
- Furfury acetate
- Furfuryl alcohol, acetate
- NSC 5585
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Furfuryl Acetate
CAS:Formula:C7H8O3Purity:>97.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light orange to Yellow clear liquidMolecular weight:140.14Furfuryl acetate, 97%
CAS:<p>Furfuryl acetate is a flavoring ingredient. It was used in the synthesis of 5-acetoxymethyl-2-vinylfuran and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-vinylfuran via Vilsmeier-Haack and Wittig reactions. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentati</p>Formula:C7H8O3Purity:97%Color and Shape:Clear colorless to yellow, LiquidMolecular weight:140.14Furfuryl acetate
CAS:<p>Furfuryl acetate is a natural product</p>Formula:C7H8O3Purity:98%Color and Shape:Less To Clear Yellow Or Orange Liquid With A Pungent Odor (Ntp 1992) Physical Description Colorless To Clear Yellow Or Orange Liquid With A Pungent Odor (Ntp 1992)Molecular weight:140.14






