Homofuranol
Product Description
Product Detail
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
Product Categories:
Mol File:
27538-09-6.mol
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