2-Methoxyfuran
ALDRICH/138274 - 97%
Synonym: 2-Furyl methyl ether
CAS Number: 25414-22-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H6O2
Molecular Weight: 98.10
EC Number: 246-953-8
MDL Number: MFCD00003227
Linear Formula: C5H6O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| density | 1.065 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C5H6O2/c1-6-5-3-2-4-7- |
| InChI key | OXCGHDNCMSOEBZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | COc1ccco1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | 2-Methoxyfuran was used to study the hydrolysis of furan derivative by acid catalysis. |
| General description: | 2-Methoxyfuran forms cycloadducts with maleic anhydride and N-methylmaleimide. It undergoes Friedel-Crafts reaction with nitroalkenes catalyzed by diphenylamine-tethered bis(oxazoline)-Zn(OTf)2 complexes. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 16-29-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 50.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 10 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| Density | 1.065 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


