2-Methylfuran

CAS Registry Number®

534-22-5

CAS Name

2-Methylfuran

Molecular Formula

C5H6O

Molecular Mass

82.10

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    63-64 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    -87.5 °C
  • Density (3)

    0.913 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C; Press: 750 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H6O/c1-5-3-2-4-6-5/h2-4H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=VQKFNUFAXTZWDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC=CO1

Canonical SMILES

O1C=CC=C1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Furan, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methylfuran
  • α-Methylfuran
  • Silvan
  • Sylvan

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