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C5H6O2
98.1 g/mol
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FURFURYL ALCOHOL

CAS98-00-0EC202-626-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
solvent and resin intermediate

Furfuryl alcohol is an industrial chemical used as a solvent and a resin intermediate. It is classified by the U.

solvent for cellulose ethers, esters, and natural resinsintermediate in the production of phenolic and thermosetting resins

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Referencestereoisomer of

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research compound

Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H227
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

furan-2-ylmethanol

InChIKey

XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=COC(=C1)CO

Synonyms (45)
  • PFFA
  • (furan-2-yl)methanol
  • 2-Furancarbinol
  • 2-Furane-methanol (furfurol)
  • 2-Furanmethanol
  • 2-Furanylmethanol
  • 2-Furfuryl alcohol
  • 2-Furfurylalkohol
  • 2-Furfurylalkohol [Czech]
  • 2-Furylcarbinol
  • 2-Furylmethanol
  • 2-Hydroxymethylfuran
  • 2-furanemethanol
  • 2-furylmethan-1-ol
  • 2-hydroxymethylfurane
  • 5-Hydroxymethylfuran
  • FEMA 2491
  • FURFURYL ALCOHOL
  • FURFURYL ALCOHOL RESIN
  • Furanmethanol
  • Furfural alcohol
  • Furfuralcohol
  • Furfuranol
  • Furfuryl alcohol, 8CI
  • Furfuryl alcohol, natural
  • Furfurylcarb
  • Furosemide Impurity 28
  • Furosemide Impurity 5
  • Furyl alcohol
  • Furylcarbinol
  • Furylcarbinol (VAN)
  • Methanol, (2-furyl)-
  • Qo furfuryl alcohol
  • alpha-Furfuryl alcohol
  • alpha-Furylcarbinol
  • furan resin
  • furfuryl alcohol (furfurol)
  • furylmethanol