Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-Methylfuran (CAS: 144060-52-6) in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives to 2-Methylfuran include other furan derivatives such as 2-Ethylfuran and 2-Propylfuran. Isomers like 2-Methyl-2-butene can also be used as precursors in similar reactions. Common alternative reagents include methyl formate and methyl acetate, which can serve as methylating agents in similar processes.
About
CAS No
144060-52-6
English Name
2-Methylfuran
Molecular Formula
C15H14N2O3S
Molecular Weight
302.35 g/mol
SMILES
N#Cc1cc(ccc1OC(C)C)c1nc(c(s1)C(=O)O)C
InChIKey
QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-29 06:24
