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4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone

99%

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₅H₆O₃
• CAS Number: 69556-70-3
• Molecular Weight: 114.10
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 110228
• MDL number: MFCD00071565
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24862006
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: 99%
• bp: 105 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 62-64 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: COC1=CC(=O)OC1
• InChI: 1S/C5H6O3/c1-7-4-2-5(6)8-3-4/h2H,3H2,1H3
• InChI key: VOYDEHILKLSVNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... CYP1A2(1544)

Description

General description

4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone is a furanone. 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone is isolated from Narthecium asiaticum maxim leave samples and is reported to cause nephrotoxicity in cattle.

Application

4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone may be used as starting reagent in the synthesis of 5-alkylidene 4-methoxy-2(5H)-furanone.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)