Product Name: |
Homofuranol |
Synonyms: |
3-ethyl-2-furanol;5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-3(2h)-furanon;5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-3(2H)-furanone (EHMF);5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methylfuran-3(2H)-one;methylfuraneol,5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-3(2H)-furanone;2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2;3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-;4-HYDROXY-5-ETHYL-2-METHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE FEMA NO.3623 |
CAS: |
27538-09-6 |
MF: |
C7H10O3 |
MW: |
142.15 |
EINECS: |
248-513-0 |
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Mol File: |
27538-09-6.mol |
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Boiling point |
248-249 °C(lit.) |
density |
1.137 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
3623 | 2-ETHYL-4-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.512(lit.) |
Fp |
184 °F |
pka |
9.58±0.40(Predicted) |
JECFA Number |
1449 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
27538-09-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
4-hydroxy-5-ethyl-2-methyl-3(2H)-furanone(27538-09-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- (27538-09-6) |
WGK Germany |
3 |
RTECS |
LU4250000 |
Chemical Properties |
2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone has a sweet, fruity, caramel, butterscotch odor. |
Aroma threshold values |
Detection: 20 ppb |
Taste threshold values |
Taste characteristics at 20 ppm: burnt, caramellic, sweet and fruity |