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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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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point35-36ºC
Boiling Point273.3ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.233g/cm3
Flash Point119.1ºC
Exact Mass148.05200
PSA33.37000
LogP1.92510
Refractive Index1.631
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. 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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