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Furfuryl acetate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15285.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Furfuryl acetate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15285.22
100 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15285.22
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
623-17-6
IUPAC Name
(furan-2-yl)methyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C7H8O3
InChI Key
CKOYRRWBOKMNRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)OCC1=CC=CO1
Assay (GC)
≥96.0%
Refractive Index
1.4605-1.4655 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to yellow
Form
Liquid

Description

Furfuryl acetate is a flavoring ingredient. It was used in the synthesis of 5-acetoxymethyl-2-vinylfuran and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-vinylfuran via Vilsmeier-Haack and Wittig reactions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Furfuryl acetate is a flavoring ingredient. It was used in the synthesis of 5-acetoxymethyl-2-vinylfuran and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-vinylfuran via Vilsmeier-Haack and Wittig reactions.

Solubility
Not miscible in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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