2-Methylfuran
TL;DR: 2-Methylfuran (CAS 534-22-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H6O and molecular weight 82.04186 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-methylfuran
Also Known As: 2-METHYLFURAN, Silvan, Sylvan, Methylfuran, 2-Methyl furan
Application Areas
Top 5 of 21 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O |
| Molecular Weight | 82.04186 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 13.1 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 82.04186 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 43.0 |
| Melting Point | -127.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 145 to 151 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.9132 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | -22 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 59 mmHg at 32 °F ; 95 mmHg at 50 °F; 142 mmHg at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | 1.431-1.437 |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 72.5 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CC1=CC=CO1 |
| InChIKey | VQKFNUFAXTZWDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 2-Methylfuran is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 2-Methylfuran (CAS 534-22-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A heterocyclic building block supplied by CoreyChem, 2-Methylfuran (CAS 534-22-5) has the molecular formula C5H6O and a molecular weight of 82.04 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.9132 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 72.5 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as 2-METHYLFURAN and Silvan.
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Chemical Property Profile of 2-Methylfuran
Property Insights of 2-Methylfuran
The XLogP value of 1.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Methylfuran. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 13.1 Ų, 2-Methylfuran exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Methylfuran has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Methylfuran?
The CAS number of 2-Methylfuran is 534-22-5.
What is the molecular formula of 2-Methylfuran?
The molecular formula of 2-Methylfuran is C5H6O.
What is the molecular weight of 2-Methylfuran?
The molecular weight of 2-Methylfuran is 82.04186 g/mol.
What are the applications of 2-Methylfuran?
2-Methylfuran is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 2-Methylfuran (CAS 534-22-5) with custom...
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Methylfuran?
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