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MENTHOFURAN |
| Synonyms. Menthofuran; 3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylcoumarone; Menthofurane; 3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene; |
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| PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION | |
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CAS RN |
494-90-6 |
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EINECS RN |
207-795-5 |
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FORMULA |
C10H14O |
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MOLE WEIGHT |
150.22 |
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H.S CODE |
2932.99.9090 |
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SMILES |
Cc1coc2c1CCC(C2)C |
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CLASSIFICATION |
Monoterpene, Furan |
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EXTRA NOTES |
FEMA No. 3235 |
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| PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
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PHYSICAL STATE |
white to off-white crystalline powder |
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MELTING POINT |
85 C |
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BOILING POINT |
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DENSITY |
0.97 |
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER |
Insoluble |
| SOLVENT SOLUBILITY |
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VAPOR DENSITY |
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log P(octanol-water) |
4.29 |
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VAPOR PRESSURE |
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REFRACTIVE INDEX |
1.485 |
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| STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
| STABILITY | Stable under normal conditions. |
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INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS |
Strong oxidizing agents. |
| POLYMERIZATION |
Has not been reported |
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NFPA RATINGS |
Health: 0, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0 |
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| EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION |
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USA.gov - Menthofuran Wikipedia Linking - Menthofuran Google Scholar Search - Menthofuran U.S. National Library of Medicine - Menthofuran PubChem Compound Summary - Menthofuran KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) - Menthofuran ChEBI (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/) - Menthofuran NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) - Menthofuran Material Safety Data Sheet - Menthofuran Human Metabolome Database - Menthofuran EPA - Substance Registry Services - Menthofuran |
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| SALES SPECIFICATION | |
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APPEARANCE |
white to off-white crystalline powder |
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ASSAY |
98% min |
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MELTING POINT |
82 ~ 83 C at 13 mmHg |
| OPTICAL ROTATION |
+90° (c=10, methanol) |
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LOSS ON DRYING |
1% max |
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HEAVY METALS |
10ppm max |
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| TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
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HAZARD OVERVIEW |
GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance. |
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| PACKING |
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Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles |
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