2,5-Dimethylfuran
ALDRICH/177717 - 99%
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 625-86-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H8O
Molecular Weight: 96.13
EC Number: 210-914-3
MDL Number: MFCD00003250
Linear Formula: C6H8O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 92-94 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.903 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C6H8O/c1-5-3-4-6(2)7-5 |
| InChI key | GSNUFIFRDBKVIE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −62 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | Cc1ccc(C)o1 |
| vapor density | 3.31 (vs air) |
| Application: | 2,5-Dimethylfuran can be used as: • A reactant to prepare exo-maleimide-dimethylfur • An arynophile to synthesize 1,4-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro- • A precursor to prepare p-xylene via Diels-Alder cycloaddition and subsequent dehydration reaction. |
| General description: | 2,5-Dimethylfuran is a heterocyclic furan used as a building block in organic synthesis. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H302 - H315 - H317 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 11-22 |
| Safety Statements | 16 |
| RIDADR | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 33.8 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 1 °C |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 92-94 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −62 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.903 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


