2-Acetyl-5-methylfuran

CAS Registry Number®

1193-79-9

CAS Name

2-Acetyl-5-methylfuran

Molecular Formula

C7H8O2

Molecular Mass

124.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    71-73 °C @ Press: 8 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    2 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.066 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-3-4-7(9-5)6(2)8/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KEFJLCGVTHRGAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(=O)C=1OC(C)=CC1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C=1OC(=CC1)C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Ethanone, 1-(5-methyl-2-furanyl)-
  • Ketone, methyl 5-methyl-2-furyl
  • 1-(5-Methyl-2-furanyl)ethanone
  • 2-Methyl-5-acetylfuran
  • 5-Acetyl-2-methylfuran

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