2-Methyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran
[CAS# 1746-11-8]

Identification

• Name: 2-Methyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran
• Synonyms: 2-Methylcoumaran; NSC 403556
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₀O
• Molecular Weight: 134.18
• CAS Registry Number: 1746-11-8
• EC Number: 217-124-8

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.42 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.0692 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Boiling point: 210-211 ºC^**
• Refractive index: 1.549 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^**
• Flash point: 65.2±14.7 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Losev, I. P.; Sbornik Statei po Obshchei Khimii 1953, V1, P548-51.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317