Furfuryl methyl sulfide
Also known as: 2-(Methylthio)methylfuran, 2-(methylsulfanylmethyl)furan, 2-Furfuryl methyl sulphide, 2-[(Methylsulfanyl)methyl]furan, 2-[(Methylthio)methyl]furan, 2-[(methylthio)methyl]-Furan, 2-[(methylthio)methyl]-fura, 2-furfuryl methyl sulfide, Furan, 2-[(methylthio)methyl]-, METHYL FURFURYL SULFIDE, MFCD00009604, methylfurfurysulfide
Furfuryl methyl sulfide (CAS 1438-91-1) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8OS and a molecular weight of 128.192 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 174.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 63.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1438-91-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-6486-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H8OS
- Molecular Weight
- 128.192 g/mol
- Category
- Ethers
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 174.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 63.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 128.029587 |
| PSA | 38.44000 |
| LogP | 1.72 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.6±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.519 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 Furfuryl methyl sulfide?
The CAS number of Furfuryl methyl sulfide is 1438-91-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Furfuryl methyl sulfide?
Furfuryl methyl sulfide has molecular formula C6H8OS and molecular weight 128.192 g/mol.
Is Furfuryl methyl sulfide hazardous?
Furfuryl methyl sulfide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Furfuryl methyl sulfide?
For Furfuryl methyl sulfide, Upstream Products: Furfuryl mercaptan, iodomethane, Furfuryl alcohol.
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