Homofuraneol
Also known as: 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-3(2H)-furanone, 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone, Ethyl furaneol, Soy furaneol, Methyl furaneol, FEMA 3623
Homofuraneol (CAS 27538-09-6) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H10O3 and a molecular weight of 142.152 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 231.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 93.5±20.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 27538-09-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1325747-9
- Molecular Formula
- C7H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 142.152 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 231.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 93.5±20.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 142.062988 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 0.87 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.501 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932190090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932190090 other compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Homofuraneol?
The CAS number of Homofuraneol is 27538-09-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Homofuraneol?
Homofuraneol has molecular formula C7H10O3 and molecular weight 142.152 g/mol.
Is Homofuraneol hazardous?
Homofuraneol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Homofuraneol (CAS 27538-09-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1325747-9 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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