5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one is an aromatic compound responsible for the aroma of caramel, dried and roated nori, wine, and brewed coffee.
SKU | RCLST544503 |
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CAS number | 591-12-8 |
Molecular Formula | C5H6O2 |
Catalog Number | RCLST544503 |
Chemical Name | 5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one |
Synonyms | 2,3-Dihydro-5-methylfuran-2-one; 2-Oxo-5-methyl-2,3-dihydrofuran; 4-Hydroxy-3-pentenoic Acid γ-Lactone; 4-Hydroxypent-3-enoic Acid Lactone; 4-Methyl-2(3H)-furanone; 5-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-2-furanone; 5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one; NSC 654; Pent-3-en-4-olide; Δ2-A |
Boiling Pt | 55-56 °C / 12 mm Hg |
Molecular Weight | 98.1 |
Melting Pt | N/A |
Shipping Info | *eh* dangerous good by ground |
Storage Condition | Refrigerator |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | Clear Light Yellow Oil |
Solubility | Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate |
HS Commidity Code | 2932.20.5050 |