5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one

5-Methylfuran-2(3H)-one

Catalog BBC591128
CAS 591-12-8
Structure
Synonyms alpha-Angelica lactone
Molecular Weight 98.1
Molecular Formula C5H6O2
Flash Point 74 °C
Purity ≥98%
Appearance Yellow clear liquid
Application Used in oral care formulations to round out mint notes and in coffee flavors.
Biobased Index 100%
Bloom Diffusivity Diffusive
C LogP 0.03
FEMA/GRAS No. 3293
Occurrence In Nature Found in licorice and honey.
Typical Use Level <1%
Vapor Pressure 52.30 Pa at 25 °C

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