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W249408

Sigma-Aldrich

3-(2-Furyl)acrolein

≥99%, FG

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H6O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
122.12
FEMA Number:
2494
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2252
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
13.034

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117

Assay

≥99%

bp

100-102 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

49-55 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

woody; spicy; nutty

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)\C([H])=C(/[H])c1ccco1

InChI

1S/C7H6O2/c8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-9-7/h1-6H/b3-1+

InChI key

VZIRCHXYMBFNFD-HNQUOIGGSA-N

General description

3-(2-Furyl)acrolein is a heterocyclic aldehyde that can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry.

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

W249408-BULK-K:
W249408-1KG:
W249408-1KG-K:4548173336343
W249408-5KG-K:4548173336350
W249408-SAMPLE-K:
W249408-100G:
W249408-5KG:
W249408-VAR-K:
W249408-100G-K:4548173336336
W249408-SAMPLE:


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Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 1151-1151 (1997)
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