1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol
Also known as: Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol, 5-Benzofuranmethanol, 5-Hydroxymethylbenzofuran, 5-Hydroxymethylbenzo[b]furan, Benzofuran-5-methanol, RARECHEM AL BD 1369
1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol (CAS 31823-05-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8O2 and a molecular weight of 148.15900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35-36ºC, a boiling point of 273.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.233g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 31823-05-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1329525-5
- Molecular Formula
- C9H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 148.15900 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 35-36ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 273.3ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.233g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 119.1ºC |
| Exact Mass | 148.05200 |
| PSA | 33.37000 |
| LogP | 1.92510 |
| Refractive Index | 1.631 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol?
The CAS number of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol is 31823-05-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol?
1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol has molecular formula C9H8O2 and molecular weight 148.15900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol?
For 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol, Upstream Products: 1-Benzofuran-5-carbaldehyde, Methyl benzofuran-5-carboxylate, Isovanillin.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol (CAS 31823-05-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1329525-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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