Methyl 2-furoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 611-13-2
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₆O₃
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 126.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00003236
• InChI Key: HDJLSECJEQSPKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl 2-furoate, methyl pyromucate, methyl 2-furancarboxylate, methyl furoate, 2-furancarboxylic acid, methyl ester, 2-methoxycarbonyl furan, pyromucic acid methyl ester, methyl 2-furylcarboxylate, 2-furoic acid, methyl ester, furoic acid, methyl ester
• PubChem CID: 11902
• IUPAC Name: methyl furan-2-carboxylate
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1=CC=CO1

• Color: Yellow to Brown
• Density: 1.1760g/mL
• Boiling Point: 181.0°C
• Flash Point: 73°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4830 to 1.4890
• Quantity: 25 g
• Merck Index: 15,6149
• Specific Gravity: 1.176
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: slightly soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether
• Formula Weight: 126.11
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl 2-furoate, 98%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	210-254-6
RTECSNumber	LV1950000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only