2-Pentylfuran
Aroma Chemical CAS 3777-69-3
A green fruity note with an earthy beany character and a metallic edge. Vegetal and natural, it adds a green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Cocoa |
Identification
| CAS Number | 3777-69-3 |
| INCI Name | Amylfuran |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H14O |
| Mol. Weight | 138.21 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-pentylfuran |
| InChIKey | YVBAUDVGOFCUSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
2-amyl furan, 2-amyl furan natural, 2-amylfuran, 2-N-amylfuran, furan, 2-pentyl-, 2-pentyl furan, 2-N-pentyl furan, 2-N-pentylfuran, 2-pentylfuran natural, 2-pentylfurane
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 64 °C @ 23 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 45.56 °C |
| Density | 0.88600 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.022000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.829 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, very slightly; water, 41.84 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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