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Furfural

C₅H₄O₂ · 11 atoms

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Furfural

Elements

About

Furfural is an aldehyde that is furan with the hydrogen at position 2 substituted by a formyl group. It has a role as a metabolite and a Maillard reaction product. It is an aldehyde and a member of furans. It is functionally related to a furan.

Properties

IUPAC namefuran-2-carbaldehyde

CAS number98-01-1

Molar mass96.08 g/mol

Melting point-36.5 °C

Boiling point161.7 °C

Density1.159 g/mL

GHS hazards

Acute toxicHealth hazardIrritantFlammable

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 7362
3D structure: PubChem CID 7362 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 7362
Description: PubChem ← ChEBI
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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