5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol

5-甲基-2-呋喃甲醇

Also known as: (5-METHYL-2-FURYL)METHANOL, (5-Methylfuran-2-yl)methanol, 5-Methylfurfuryl alcohol, 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-methylfuran, 5-Methyl-2-furfuryl alcohol, MFCD00130134, RARECHEM AL BD 0010

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol (CAS 3857-25-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8O2 and a molecular weight of 112.127 g/mol. It is also known as (5-METHYL-2-FURYL)METHANOL, (5-Methylfuran-2-yl)methanol and 5-Methylfurfuryl alcohol. Key properties include a boiling point of 178.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 61.8±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3857-25-8
Jingsj CID
J-14932-9
Molecular Formula
C6H8O2
Chinese Name
5-甲基-2-呋喃甲醇
Molecular Weight
112.127 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point178.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point61.8±23.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol?

The CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol is 3857-25-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol?

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol has molecular formula C6H8O2 and molecular weight 112.127 g/mol.

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