α-Methyl-2-furanmethanol

C6H8O2CAS 4208-64-4112.13 g/mol

HOO
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H8O2
Molar mass
112.13 g/mol
Exact mass
112.0524 Da
Density
1.0771 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
256–259 °C
Boiling point
162.5 °C
logP
1.33Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
33.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
4208-64-4
SMILES
CC(O)c1ccco1
InChIKey
UABXUIWIFUZYQK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-5(7)6-3-2-4-8-6/h2-5,7H,1H3

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • 2-Furanmethanol, α-methyl-
  • Furfuryl alcohol, α-methyl-
  • α-Methylfurfuryl alcohol
  • 2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)furan
  • 1-(2-Furyl)ethanol
  • 1-(2′-Furyl)ethanol
  • (±)-1-(2-Furyl)ethanol
  • 1-(2-Furanyl)ethanol
  • 1-(2-Furyl)-1-ethanol
  • 1-(Furan-2-yl)ethan-1-ol

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