C6H8O
96.13 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
2,5-DIMETHYLFURAN
CAS625-86-5EC210-914-3
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Flavoring agent and fragrance component
2,5-Dimethylfuran is a clear yellow oily liquid with an aromatic caustic odor. It is a volatile constituent of tobacco smoke and roasted coffee aroma and is used as a flavoring agent or fragrance component.
Flavoring agent in foodFragrance componentBiomarker for smoking exposure
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CAS 625-86-5
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2,5-dimethylfuran
InChIKey
GSNUFIFRDBKVIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(O1)C
Synonyms (8)
- 2,5-DIMETHYLFURAN
- 2,5-DIMETYLFURAN
- 2,5-Dimethylfurane
- DIMETHYLFURAN, 2,5-
- Furan, 2,5-dimethyl-