Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate is an important raw material used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.It is a volatile substance in the unfermented apple pomace.
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Applications
Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate is an important raw material used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.It is a volatile substance in the unfermented apple pomace.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in a cool dry place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
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