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2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride

Also known as: 2-Methyl-3-furoyl chloride, 3-Furancarbonyl chloride, 2-methyl-, 2-methyl-3-furancarbonyl chloride, 2-Methyl-furan-3-carbonyl chloride, 2-Methylfurane-3-carbonyl chloride, chlorure de methyl-2 furoyle-3

2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride (CAS 5555-00-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5ClO2 and a molecular weight of 144.55600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 59-61ºC 12mm, a density of 1.24 and a flash point of 76 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5555-00-0
Jingsj CID
J-6353-6
Molecular Formula
C6H5ClO2
Molecular Weight
144.55600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point59-61ºC 12mm
Density1.24
Flash Point76 °C
Exact Mass143.99800
PSA30.21000
LogP1.96700
Refractive Index1.505

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932190090
Summary2932190090 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 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride?

The CAS number of 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride is 5555-00-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride?

2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride has molecular formula C6H5ClO2 and molecular weight 144.55600 g/mol.

Is 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride hazardous?

2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride?

For 2-Methylfuran-3-carbonyl chloride, Upstream Products: 2-methyl-3-furoic acid, Methyl 2-methyl-3-furoate, Chloroacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal; Downstream Products: 2-Methyl-3-furaldehyde, Fenfuram, 2-Methylfuran-3-carboxamide.

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