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W243507

Sigma-Aldrich

Ethyl 3-(furan-2-yl)propionate

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Ethyl 3-(2-furyl)propanoate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H12O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
FEMA Number:
2435
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2091
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
13.022
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Kosher

Agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

Assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.459 (lit.)

bp

212 °C (lit.)

density

1.054 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

fruity; pineapple; sweet

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)CCc1ccco1

InChI

1S/C9H12O3/c1-2-11-9(10)6-5-8-4-3-7-12-8/h3-4,7H,2,5-6H2,1H3

InChI key

OWIWZQQFSTZZIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ethyl 3-(furan-2-yl)propionate can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

195.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

91 °C - closed cup


Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

W243507-SAMPLE:
W243507-1KG:
W243507-VAR-K:
W243507-100G:
W243507-1KG-K:4548173969251
W243507-25G-K:4548173969268
W243507-100G-K:4548173969244
W243507-BULK-K:
W243507-SAMPLE-K:
W243507-25G:


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Burdock, GA
Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 985-986 (1997)
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Burdock, GA
Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 985-986 (1997)

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