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W501301

Ethyl 2-furoate

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Ethyl furan-2-carboxylate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H8O3
CAS Number:
614-99-3
Molecular Weight:
140.14
NACRES:
NA.21
Flavis number:
13.122
PubChem Substance ID:
24902003
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
EC Number:
210-404-0
MDL number:
MFCD00003237
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2653
Organoleptic:
floral; balsamic; fruity
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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InChI key

NHXSTXWKZVAVOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C7H8O3/c1-2-9-7(8)6-4-3-5-10-6/h3-5H,2H2,1H3

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)c1ccco1

biological source

synthetic

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012

assay

≥98%

bp

196 °C (lit.)

mp

32-37 °C (lit.)

density

1.117 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

floral; balsamic; fruity

Quality Level

400

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General description

Ethyl 2-furoate is found in apple cider, mango wines, citrus jam, dried apricot, dried figs, prune, honey and coconut. It is used as a flavoring and fragrance agent in industries. Ethyl 2-furoate can be synthesized by Fischer esterification reaction between 2-furoic acid and ethanol using acid catalysts.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

158.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

70 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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SHBQ0420
SHBN0778
SHBL8426
MKCG4899
MKBV3882V

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Biomass valorization derivatives: clean esterification of 2-furoic acid using tungstophosphoric acid/zirconia composites as recyclable catalyst
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Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 98, 176-186 (2015)
Sensory properties and aroma compounds of sweet Fiano wine
Genovese A, et al.
Food Chemistry, 103(4), 1228-1236 (2007)
Wines from fruits other than grapes: Current status and future prospectus
Jagtap UB and Bapat VA
Food Bioscience, 9, 80-96 (2015)
Analysis of volatile compounds of mango wine.
Pino JA & Queris O.
Food Chemistry, 125(4), 1141-1146 (2011)
Nadhem Aissani et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 63(27), 6120-6125 (2015-06-18)
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