CAS 767-08-8

Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol

Description:

Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol, with the CAS number 767-08-8, is an organic compound characterized by its furan ring structure that has been saturated with hydrogen, resulting in a tetrahydrofuran derivative. This compound features a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to a propanol chain, which contributes to its properties as an alcohol. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile in chemical applications. It is often used as a solvent, in the synthesis of other chemical compounds, and in the formulation of various products, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts polar characteristics, enhancing its reactivity in chemical reactions such as esterification and etherification. Additionally, it may exhibit low toxicity, but safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as with all chemical substances. Overall, tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol is valued for its functional properties in organic synthesis and industrial applications.

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H14O2/c8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-9-7/h7-8H,1-6H2

InChI key: InChIKey=XVYHFICIWQBZDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCO)C1CCCO1

Synonyms:

• 1-(2-Tetrahydrofuryl)-3-propanol
• 2-(3-Hydroxypropyl)tetrahydrofuran
• 2-Furanpropanol, tetrahydro-
• 3-(2-Tetrahydrofuryl)propan-1-ol
• 3-(Tetrahydrofuran-2-Yl)Propan-1-Ol
• Ai3-19474
• Brn 0103443
• Nsc 2804
• Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol

Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol

Controlled Product

CAS: 767-08-8

Applications Tetrahydro-2-furanpropanol is used in organic reactions the synthesis of oxocanes.
References Sakamoto, Y. et al.: Org. Lett., 4, 675 (2002); Paquette, L. et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 94, 6760 (1972);

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 130.18

Ref: TR-T293530

3-(Oxolan-2-yl)propan-1-ol

CAS: 767-08-8

3-(Oxolan-2-yl)propan-1-ol is a compound that has been shown to have antioxidative activities. It can inhibit the formation of lipid hydroperoxides and prevent the denaturation of proteins. 3-(Oxolan-2-yl)propan-1-ol has a high melting point and is thermophilic, which makes it suitable for reactions requiring a high temperature. 3-(Oxolan-2-yl)propan-1-ol also reacts with ethanolamine to form reaction products that are more stable than the original compounds. This compound is used as an analytical reagent in methods such as chemical reactions or plasma protein assays. The chemical structure of 3-(oxolan-2-yl)propan-1-ol is similar to that of phosphatidylethanolamine, which may account for its antioxidative activity.

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 130.18 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA76708