6-Methylbenzofuran

CAS Registry Number®

17059-51-7

CAS Name

6-Methylbenzofuran

Molecular Formula

C9H8O

Molecular Mass

132.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    83.5 °C @ Press: 15 Torr

Source(s)

  • (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H8O/c1-7-2-3-8-4-5-10-9(8)6-7/h2-6H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=QVPSBOGQLOSHJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC=1C=C2C(=CC1)C=CO2

Canonical SMILES

O1C=CC=2C=CC(=CC12)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzofuran, 6-methyl-
  • 6-Methylbenzofuran

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