Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,5-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-3-furanyl acetate (CAS: 4166-20-5)?
Answer
2,5-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-3-furanyl acetate (CAS: 4166-20-5) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 194.24 g/mol. It has a high solubility in organic solvents like acetone and toluene, but is poorly soluble in water. The compound is moderately reactive with strong bases and is susceptible to hydrolysis. It is insoluble in water, with a solubility of less than 1 g/L at 25°C.
About
CAS No
4166-20-5
English Name
2,5-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-3-furanyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C8H10O4
Molecular Weight
170.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(OC1=C(C)OC(C)C1=O)=O
InChIKey
VPKIUOQJQJVLRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
