Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-furaldehyde (CAS: 1623-88-7)?
Answer
When handling 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-furaldehyde, proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential, including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should only be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood. Spills should be cleaned up using appropriate absorbents and disposed of according to local regulations. Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for detailed handling and disposal procedures.
About
CAS No
1623-88-7
English Name
5-(Chloromethyl)-2-furaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C6H5ClO2
Molecular Weight
144.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(OC(=C1)C=O)CCl
InChIKey
KAZRCBVXUOCTIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 22:28
