2,5-Dimethylfuran
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
625-86-5
[ Name ]:
2,5-Dimethylfuran
[Synonym ]:
2,5-dimethyl furan
2,5-Dimethylfuran
2,5-dimethylylfuran
MFCD00003250
Furan,2,5-dimethyl
T5OJ B1 E1
1,5-Dimethylfurane
EINECS 210-914-3
Furan, 2,5-dimethyl-
2,4-DIMETHOXYTHIOPHENOL
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
93.1±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
-62 °C
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H8O
[ Molecular Weight ]:
96.127
[ Flash Point ]:
-1.7±0.0 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
96.057518
[ PSA ]:
13.14000
[ LogP ]:
2.30
[ Vapour density ]:
3.31 (vs air)
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
57.1±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.451
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- LU0875000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Furan, 2,5-dimethyl-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 625-86-5
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199701
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 4
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C6-H8-O
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 96.14
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- T5OJ B1 E1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 500 ppm/4H
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
MUTATION DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Cytogenetic analysis
- TEST SYSTEM :
- Rodent - hamster Ovary
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 8 mmol/L
- REFERENCE :
- CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland). (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,89,1981
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS02, GHS07
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H302
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
[ Hazard Codes ]:
F:Flammable;
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R11
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1993 3/PG 2
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
LU0875000
[ Packaging Group ]:
II
[ Hazard Class ]:
3
[ HS Code ]:
29321900
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 29321900
Articles
Food. Addit. Contam. Part. B. Surveill. 8(1) , 73-80, (2015)
In this study, the levels of furan, 2-methylfuran, 2,5-dimethylfuran, vinyl furan, 2-methoxymethyl-furan and furfural in different coffee products were evaluated. Simultaneous determination of these s...
On the Diels-Alder approach to solely biomass-derived polyethylene terephthalate (PET): conversion of 2,5-dimethylfuran and acrolein into p-xylene.Chemistry 17(44) , 12452-7, (2011)
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a polymeric material with high global demand. Conventionally, PET is produced from fossil-fuel-based materials. Herein, we explored the feasibility of a sustainable...
Light effect and reactive oxygen species in the action of ciprofloxacin on Staphylococcus aureus.J. Photochem. Photobiol. B, Biol. 76(1-3) , 13-8, (2004)
Oxygen consumption by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213 sensitive to ciprofloxacin was determined with an oxygen selective electrode. Increase in the O(2) consumption was observed with 0.45 micromL(-1)...