4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone
Also known as: 4-Methoxy-5H-furan-2-one, Methyl tetronate, 3-methoxy-2H-furan-5-one, MFCD00071565
4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone (CAS 69556-70-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6O3 and a molecular weight of 114.09900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 62-64 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 105 °C0.5 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.19 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 69556-70-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-30138-2
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6O3
- Molecular Weight
- 114.09900 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 62-64 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 105 °C0.5 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.19 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 120.4ºC |
| Exact Mass | 114.03200 |
| PSA | 35.53000 |
| LogP | 0.07350 |
| Refractive Index | 1.465 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932209090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932209090. other lactones. 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 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone?
The CAS number of 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone is 69556-70-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone?
4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone has molecular formula C5H6O3 and molecular weight 114.09900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone?
For 4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone, Upstream Products: Methyl (E)-4-chloro-3-methoxy-2-butenoate, Methanol, Tetronic acid; Downstream Products: Tetronic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxy-2(5H)-furanone (CAS 69556-70-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-30138-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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