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Furfuryl alcohol information


Furfuryl alcohol[1]
Structural formula of furfuryl alcohol
Ball-and-stick model of the furfuryl alcohol molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(Furan-2-yl)methanol
Other names
Furan-2-ylmethanol
Furfuryl alcohol
2-Furanmethanol
2-Furancarbinol
2-(Hydroxymethyl)furan
Identifiers
CAS Number
  • 98-00-0 checkY
3D model (JSmol)
  • Interactive image
ChEBI
  • CHEBI:207496 checkY
ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL308187 checkY
ChemSpider
  • 7083 checkY
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.388 Edit this at Wikidata
PubChem CID
  • 7361
UNII
  • D582054MUH checkY
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID2025347 Edit this at Wikidata
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C5H6O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-3,6H,4H2 checkY
    Key: XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C5H6O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-3,6H,4H2
    Key: XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYAV
SMILES
  • c1cc(oc1)CO
Properties
Chemical formula
C5H6O2
Molar mass 98.10 g/mol
Appearance colorless liquid
Odor burning odor[2]
Density 1.128 g/cm3
Melting point −29 °C (−20 °F; 244 K)
Boiling point 170 °C (338 °F; 443 K)
Solubility in water
miscible
Hazards
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 3: Short exposure could cause serious temporary or residual injury. E.g. chlorine gasFlammability 2: Must be moderately heated or exposed to relatively high ambient temperature before ignition can occur. Flash point between 38 and 93 °C (100 and 200 °F). E.g. diesel fuelInstability 1: Normally stable, but can become unstable at elevated temperatures and pressures. E.g. calciumSpecial hazards (white): no code
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Flash point 65 °C; 149 °F; 338 K[2]
Explosive limits 1.8% - 16.3%[2]
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LC50 (median concentration)
397 ppm (mouse, 6 hr)
85 ppm (rat, 6 hr)
592 ppm (rat, 1 hr)[3]
LCLo (lowest published)
597 ppm (mouse, 6 hr)[3]
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 50 ppm (200 mg/m3)[2]
REL (Recommended)
TWA 10 ppm (40 mg/m3) ST 15 ppm (60 mg/m3) [skin][2]
IDLH (Immediate danger)
75 ppm[2]
Safety data sheet (SDS) External MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Furfuryl alcohol is an organic compound containing a furan substituted with a hydroxymethyl group. It is a colorless liquid, but aged samples appear amber. It possesses a faint odor of burning and a bitter taste. It is miscible with but unstable in water. It is soluble in common organic solvents.[4]

  1. ^ Merck Index, 11th Edition, 4215.
  2. ^ a b c d e f NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0298". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
  3. ^ a b "Furfuryl alcohol". Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Concentrations (IDLH). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
  4. ^ Hoydonckx, H. E.; Van Rhijn, W. M.; Van Rhijn, W.; et al. "Furfural and Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a12_119.pub2. ISBN 978-3527306732.

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