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2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone

2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone chemical structure
CAS Number3188-00-9
FormulaC5H8O2
Mol. Weight100.12 g/mol

What is 2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone?

2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone is a chemical compound with CAS number 3188-00-9 and molecular formula C5H8O2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-Methyltetrahydro-3-furanone has been employed as an quorum sensing inhibitor-molecule to investigate its effect on growth and biofilm formation in Hafnia alvei1.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

100.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

139 °C(lit.)

Density

1.034 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226-H302

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

221-685-4

WGK Germany

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