Furfuryl acetate, 97%

CAS: 623-17-6

Ref. 02-A15285

Product Information

• Name: Furfuryl acetate, 97%
• Synonyms: 2-furanmethanol, acetate, (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

Description

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 documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 140.14
• Formula: C₇H₈O₃
• Purity: 97%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c1-9-7(8)5-6-3-2-4-10-6/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
• InChI key: CKOYRRWBOKMNRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)Cc1ccco1