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CN

145424

5-Acetoxymethyl-2-furaldehyde

99%

Synonym(s):

(5-Formylfuran-2-yl)methyl acetate, 5-(Acetoxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde, 5-(Acetoxymethyl)-2-furancarboxaldehyde, 5-(Acetoxymethyl)furfural, 5-(Acetoxymethyl)furfuraldehyde

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H8O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.15
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
234-137-4
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

99%

form

solid

mp

53-55 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde, ester

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ccc(COC(C)=O)o1

InChI

1S/C8H8O4/c1-6(10)11-5-8-3-2-7(4-9)12-8/h2-4H,5H2,1H3

InChI key

QAVITTVTXPZTSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

5-Acetoxymethyl-2-furaldehyde is a volatile flavor compound present in berrycactus. It is a potential sweet modulator compound present in traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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