2,3-Dimethylbenzofuran
Aroma Chemical CAS 3782-00-1
A phenolic note with a smoky tobacco character.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 2 | Phenolic |
| Descriptor 3 | Dry |
Identification
| CAS Number | 3782-00-1 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H10O |
| Mol. Weight | 146.19 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,3-dimethyl-1-benzofuran |
| InChIKey | YGBXXWTZWLALGR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzofuran, 2,3-dimethyl-, 2,3-dimethyl-1-benzofuran, dimethylbenzofuran, 2,3-dimethylcoumarone
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 101 °C @ 19 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 86.11 °C |
| Density | 1.03100 |
| Refractive Index | 1.55400 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.101000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.480 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 62.2 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | pale yellow to yellow clear liquid |
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