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2-Pentylfuran

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-Amylfuran

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H14O
CAS Number:
3777-69-3
Molecular Weight:
138.21
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329747541
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
EC Number:
223-234-7
MDL number:
MFCD00036497

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Product Name

2-Pentylfuran, analytical standard

InChI key

YVBAUDVGOFCUSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C9H14O/c1-2-3-4-6-9-7-5-8-10-9/h5,7-8H,2-4,6H2,1H3

SMILES string

CCCCCc1ccco1

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥97.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

refractive index

n20/D 1.448 (lit.)
n20/D 1.448

bp

64-66 °C/23 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.883 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
0.886 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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General description

2-Pentylfuran is produced by Aspergillus fumigatus in vitro, when cultured on blood agar, nutrient agar and other medically important fungi including Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger, Scedosporum apiospermum and Fusarium species.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H226,H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

114.8 °F

flash_point_c

46 °C

Regulatory Information

危险化学品
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Investigation into the production of 2-Pentylfuran by Aspergillus fumigatus and other respiratory pathogens in vitro and human breath samples.
Syhre M, et al.
Medical Mycology, 46(3), 209-215 (2008)
Detection of 2-pentylfuran in the breath of patients with Aspergillus fumigatus.
Chambers TS, et al.
Sabouraudia, 47(5), 468-476 (2009)
Francisco J Hidalgo et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 62(49), 12045-12051 (2014-11-25)
The carbonyl-scavenging ability of 2-amino-1-methylbenzimidazole (AMBI) and the heterocyclic aromatic amine 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) was investigated in an attempt to identify new routes that can modify the carbonyl content of foods. The reaction of both AMBI and PhIP with 2-alkenals, 2,4-alkadienals

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