Chemical Property of 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:Colorless to light yellow liquid
- Vapor Pressure:6.56mmHg at 25°C
- Refractive Index:n20/D 1.429(lit.)
- Boiling Point:139 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:53.7 °C
- PSA:26.30000
- Density:1.04 g/cm3
- LogP:0.36430
- Storage Temp.:Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
- XLogP3:0
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
- Rotatable Bond Count:0
- Exact Mass:100.052429494
- Heavy Atom Count:7
- Complexity:88.1
- Purity/Quality:
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98% *data from raw suppliers
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
Xn,
T,
Xi
- Hazard Codes:Xn,T,Xi
- Statements:
10-22-36/37/38-2017/10/2
- Safety Statements:
16-26-36/37/39-24/25-36
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:CC1C(=O)CCO1
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Description
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one has a bread, buttery topnote. May be
prepared by hydrolytic decarboxylation of 2-methyl-4-carbomethoxytetrahydrofuran-
3-one; by acid-catalyzed ring closure of p-alkoxy-
diazoketones.
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Uses
2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone has been employed as an quorum sensing inhibitor-molecule to investigate its effect on growth and biofilm formation in Hafnia alvei.