3-Furaldehyde
Also known as: 3-Furancarboxaldehyde, furan-3-carbaldehyde, 3-furancarboxaldehyde, furan-3-carboxaldehyde
3-Furaldehyde (CAS 498-60-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H4O2 and a molecular weight of 96.084 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 145.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 48.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 498-60-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-50058-3
- Molecular Formula
- C5H4O2
- Molecular Weight
- 96.084 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 145.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 48.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 96.021126 |
| PSA | 30.21000 |
| LogP | 0.51 |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.9±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.515 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Nihal Kuş, et al. Photoisomerization and photochemistry of matrix-isolated 3-furaldehyde. J Phys Chem A. 2010 Dec 2;114(47):12427-36. [2]. Yuzhou Wang, et al. Total Synthesis of the Neoclerodane Diterpene Salvinorin A via an Intramolecular Diels-Alder Strategy. Org Lett. 2018 Jun 1;20(11):3418-3421. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932190090 |
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| 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 3-Furaldehyde?
The CAS number of 3-Furaldehyde is 498-60-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Furaldehyde?
3-Furaldehyde has molecular formula C5H4O2 and molecular weight 96.084 g/mol.
Is 3-Furaldehyde hazardous?
3-Furaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Furaldehyde?
For 3-Furaldehyde, Upstream Products: 3-Furanmethanol, 3-Furoic acid, D-Glucose; Downstream Products: 3-Furanmethanol, 3-Furoic acid, 3-(3-Furyl)acrylic acid.
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