2,5-Bis[hydroxymethyl]tetrahydrofuran

C6H12O3CAS 104-80-3132.16 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O3
Molar mass
132.16 g/mol
Exact mass
132.0786 Da
Density
1.1544 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
below −50 °C
Boiling point
265 °C
logP
-0.48Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
49.7 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 603-062-00-2), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
104-80-3
SMILES
OCC1CCC(CO)O1
InChIKey
YCZZQSFWHFBKMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c7-3-5-1-2-6(4-8)9-5/h5-8H,1-4H2

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • Hexitol, 2,5-anhydro-3,4-dideoxy-
  • 2,5-Furandimethanol, tetrahydro-
  • 2,5-Anhydro-3,4-dideoxyhexitol
  • Tetrahydro-2,5-furandimethanol
  • NSC 40741
  • (Tetrahydrofuran-2,5-diyl)dimethanol
  • 2,5-Dihydroxymethyltetrahydrofuran
  • 2,5-Dihydroxymethyltetrahydrofurane
  • [5-(Hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]methanol
  • 2,5-Tetrahydrofurandimethanol

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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