Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Ethylfuran (CAS: 3208-16-0)?
Answer
2-Ethylfuran (CAS: 3208-16-0) is a volatile, flammable liquid with a distinctive odor. It has a molecular weight of approximately 88.14 g/mol and a boiling point of 125-126°C. This compound is slightly soluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents. Chemically, it is reactive towards strong acids and bases and can undergo electrophilic substitution reactions.
About
CAS No
3208-16-0
English Name
2-Ethylfuran
Molecular Formula
C6H8O
Molecular Weight
96.13 g/mol
SMILES
CCc1ccco1
InChIKey
HLPIHRDZBHXTFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
