Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate
Also known as: Methyl 3-methylfuran-2-carboxylate, Methyl 3-methyl-2-furancarboxylate, Methyl 3-methylfuroate, 3-Methyl-2-furoic acid methyl ester, NSC 508754, 3-Methylfuran-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate (CAS 6141-57-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O3 and a molecular weight of 140.13700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 32-36 °C, a boiling point of 60 °C (1 mmHg) and a flash point of 60°C/1mm. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6141-57-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-44351-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8O3
- Molecular Weight
- 140.13700 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 32-36 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 60 °C (1 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | 60°C/1mm |
| Exact Mass | 140.04700 |
| PSA | 39.44000 |
| LogP | 1.37460 |
| Refractive Index | 1.468 |
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 Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate is 6141-57-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate?
Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate has molecular formula C7H8O3 and molecular weight 140.13700 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate?
For Methyl 3-methyl-2-furoate, Upstream Products: 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone, Methyl chloroacetate, Diazomethane; Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-2-furoic acid, 3-Methylfuran-2-carboxaldehyde, Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)-2-furoate.
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