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2,5-Dimethylfuran, 98+%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12833.14

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Description

CAS: 625-86-5 | C6H8O | 96.129 g/mol

2,5-Dimethylfuran is a major metabolite of hexane with singlet oxygen scavenging ability. It is used as biofuel, biomaker for smoking, pharmaceutical intermediate and in organic synthesis. It is also used to analyze samples for the derivatization of carbonyl-containing compounds to their oximes.

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Applications
2,5-Dimethylfuran is a major metabolite of hexane with singlet oxygen scavenging ability. It is used as biofuel, biomaker for smoking, pharmaceutical intermediate and in organic synthesis. It is also used to analyze samples for the derivatization of carbonyl-containing compounds to their oximes.

Solubility
Slightly miscible with water. Miscible with ethanol and fats.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 625-86-5
Molecular Formula C6H8O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 96.129
MDL Number MFCD00003250
InChI Key GSNUFIFRDBKVIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym furan, 2,5-dimethyl, 2,5-dimethylfurane, 2,5-dimethyl-furan, 2,5-dimethyl furane, unii-dr5hl9oj7y, ccris 3158, 2,5-dimethyl furan, dr5hl9oj7y, 2.5-dimethyl furan, acmc-1avpg
PubChem CID 12266
IUPAC Name 2,5-dimethylfuran
SMILES CC1=CC=C(O1)C

Specifications

Melting Point -62°C
Density 0.903
Boiling Point 92°C to 93°C
Flash Point 1°C (33°F)
Refractive Index 1.441
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN3271
Beilstein 106449
Solubility Information Slightly miscible with water. Miscible with ethanol and fats.
Formula Weight 96.13
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 2,5-Dimethylfuran
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 2,5-Dimethylfuran
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2,5-Dimethylfuran
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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