Benzofuran

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Synonyms :1-Oxindene; 2,3-Benzofuran; AT 33852; Benzo[b]furan; Benzofurfuran; Coumarone; NSC 1255; R 7204

Benzofuran is produced from coal tar. Found in tobacco smoke derived compounds, it is a carcinogen, seen to cause kidney damage. However it is also used in combination with phenolic antioxidants in meat curing. It has also recently been used in the synthesis of novel glutarimide antibiotics.

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SKU RCLST085302
CAS number 271-89-6
Molecular Formula C8H6O
Catalog Number RCLST085302
Chemical Name Benzofuran
Synonyms 1-Oxindene; 2,3-Benzofuran; AT 33852; Benzo[b]furan; Benzofurfuran; Coumarone; NSC 1255; R 7204
Boiling Pt No Data Available
Molecular Weight 118.13
Melting Pt N/A
Shipping Info *eh* Dangerous Goods Blue Ice, Volatile
Storage Condition Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
Stability Volatile
Appearance Clear Colourless Oil
Solubility Chloroform, Methanol
HS Commidity Code 2932.99.9090