1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol

1-苯并呋喃-5-甲醇

Also known as: Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol, 5-Benzofuranmethanol, 5-Hydroxymethylbenzofuran, 5-Hydroxymethylbenzo[b]furan, Benzofuran-5-methanol, RARECHEM AL BD 1369

1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol (CAS 31823-05-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8O2 and a molecular weight of 148.15900 g/mol. It is also known as Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol, 5-Benzofuranmethanol and 5-Hydroxymethylbenzofuran. Key properties include a melting point of 35-36ºC, a boiling point of 273.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.233g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
31823-05-9
Jingsj CID
J-1329525-7
Molecular Formula
C9H8O2
Chinese Name
1-苯并呋喃-5-甲醇
Molecular Weight
148.15900 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point35-36ºC
Boiling Point273.3ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.233g/cm3
Flash Point119.1ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol?

The CAS number of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol is 31823-05-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol?

1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol has molecular formula C9H8O2 and molecular weight 148.15900 g/mol.

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