W248908

Furfural

≥98%, FCC, FG

• Synonym(s): 2-Furaldehyde, Furan-2-carboxaldehyde
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₅H₄O₂
• CAS Number: 98-01-1
• Molecular Weight: 96.08
• FEMA Number: 2489
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 105755
• EC Number: 202-627-7
• Council of Europe no.: 2014
• MDL number: MFCD00003229
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900968
• Flavis number: 13.018
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher
• agency: follows IFRA guidelines; meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FCC; FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 175.105
• vapor density: 3.31 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 13.5 mmHg ( 55 °C)
• assay: ≥98%
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 599 °F
• expl. lim.: 19.3 %
• refractive index: n20/D 1.525 (lit.)
• bp: 162 °C (lit.)
• mp: −36 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: no known allergens
• organoleptic: almond; baked; bread; woody; sweet
• SMILES string: [H]C(=O)c1ccco1
• InChI: 1S/C5H4O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-4H
• InChI key: HYBBIBNJHNGZAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Intermolecular Diels-Alder Cycloadditions of Furfural-Based Chemicals from Renewable Resources.: Focuses on the regio- and diastereoselectivity of furfural in reactions with alkenes, highlighting its potential in developing bio-based polymers (Galkin and Ananikov, 2021).

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS06,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H226,H301,H312,H315,H319,H330,H335,H351,H412
• pcodes: P210 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 136.4 °F
• flash_point_c: 58 °C
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter