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4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

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4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Basic information

Product Name:
4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
Synonyms:
  • Mesifurane
  • FURANEOL METHYL ETHER
  • FEMA 3664
  • FRAISION METHYL ETHER
  • 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furfuran ketone
  • Furfuran ketone methyl ether
  • 4-METHOXY-2,5-DIMETHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE FEMA NO.3664 97+%
  • 4-METHOXY-2,5-DIMETHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE
CAS:
4077-47-8
MF:
C7H10O3
MW:
142.15
EINECS:
223-797-9
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Mol File:
4077-47-8.mol
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4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Chemical Properties

Boiling point:
63°C/0.3mmHg(lit.)
Density 
1.097 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index 
n20/D 1.478(lit.)
FEMA 
3664 | 2,5-DIMETHYL-4-METHOXY-3(2H)-FURANONE
Flash point:
167 °F
storage temp. 
2-8°C
form 
clear liquid
color 
Colorless to Yellow
Specific Gravity
1.097
Odor
at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet moldy mushroom vegetable potato burnt sugar nut skin wasabi caramellic fruity brandy
Odor Type
moldy
biological source
synthetic
JECFA Number
1451
Major Application
flavors and fragrances
InChI
1S/C7H10O3/c1-4-6(8)7(9-3)5(2)10-4/h4H,1-3H3
InChIKey
SIMKGHMLPVDSJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=C(C)OC(C)C1=O
LogP
0.54
CAS DataBase Reference
4077-47-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
3(2H)-furanone, 4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-(4077-47-8)
EPA Substance Registry System
3(2H)-Furanone, 4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl- (4077-47-8)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xn
Risk Statements 
22
Safety Statements 
24/25
WGK Germany 
3
TSCA 
TSCA listed
HS Code 
29329990
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral

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4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone has a sweet, cooked caramellic, burnt sugar odor

Occurrence

Taste characteristics at 1.0–5.0 ppm:musty, vegetative,savorymeaty with a brown jamy fullnessin the aftertaste. Natural occurrence: Reported found in grape, mango, pineapple, wild raspberry, wild strawberry, (Fragaria vesca), cultivated strawberry, strawberry wine, strawberry jam, blackberries, kiwifruit and Cape gooseberry.

Uses

flavors and fragrances

Definition

ChEBI: Mesifurane is a member of oxolanes.

General Description

2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone is one of the key volatile aroma compounds that contribute to the characteristic aroma of strawberries.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Odor at 1.0% PG

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