(5-Methyltetrahydro-2-Furanyl)Methanol
[CAS# 16015-08-0]

Identification

• Name: (5-Methyltetrahydro-2-Furanyl)Methanol
• Synonyms: (5-Methyltetrahydro-2-furanyl)methanol, (E)-; (5-Methyltetrahydro-2-furanyl)methanol, (Z)-; 2-Furanmethanol, tetrahydro-5-methyl-, trans-
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 116.16
• CAS Registry Number: 16015-08-0
• SMILES: OCC1OC(C)CC1
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O2/c1-5-2-3-6(4-7)8-5/h5-7H,2-4H2,1H3
• InChIKey: PCZHHBOJPSQUNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 0.982g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 165.502°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 40.556°C (Cal.)
• Refractive index: 1.437 (Cal.)

References

• (1): Mandan Chidambaram and Alexis T. Bell. A two-step approach for the catalytic conversion of glucose to 2,5-dimethylfuran in ionic liquids, Green Chem., 2010, 12, 1253.