Compound Q&A
Is 3,4-Difluoro-2,5-furandione (CAS: 669-78-3) safe?
Answer
3,4-Difluoro-2,5-furandione is generally considered safe for use in the food industry as a flavor enhancer. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines and use appropriate protective measures when handling this compound. It should not be ingested in large quantities and should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
About
CAS No
669-78-3
English Name
3,4-Difluoro-2,5-furandione
Molecular Formula
C4F2O3
Molecular Weight
134.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1(=C(C(=O)OC1=O)F)F
InChIKey
DZTLWXJLPNCYDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 12:55
