3-Methyl-2(5H)-furanone
ALDRICH/393509 - technical grade, 90%
Synonym: α-Methyl-γ-crotonolactone; 2-
CAS Number: 22122-36-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H6O2
Molecular Weight: 98.10
MDL Number: MFCD00191545
Linear Formula: C5H6O2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 90% |
bp | 97-99 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.13 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
form | liquid |
grade | technical grade |
InChI | 1S/C5H6O2/c1-4-2-3-7-5(4) |
InChI key | VGHBEMPMIVEGJP-UHFFFAOYSA |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | CC1=CCOC1=O |
Application: | 3-Methyl-2(5H)-furanone is the suitable model compound used to investigate the fragmentation mechanism of five membered lactones by electrospray ionisation tandem mass spectrometry and also to study the airway irritation of isoprene, isoprene/ozone, and isoprene/ozone/nitrogen dioxide mixture. |
General description: | 3-Methyl-2(5H)-furanone (3-Methylfuran-2(5H)-one) has been synthesized in highest yield (77%) by employing α-methyl-γ- butyrolactone as starting reagent. |
General description: | 3-Methyl-2(5H)-furanone, a five membered conjugated lactone, is a volatile compound. Its synthesis has been reported. It is reported to be one of the predominant constituent of the flavor of pandan leaves. It is also found in Thai soy sauce, Arabica roasted coffee samples from Brazil, bio-oil from pine wood sawdust. |
Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
Symbol | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36 |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 200.1 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 93.4 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 90% |
bp | 97-99 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
Density | 1.13 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |