| Identification |
| Name: | 4-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2(5H)-one |
| Synonyms: | 2(5H)-Furanone, 4-(hydroxymethyl)- |
| CAS: | 80904-75-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H6O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 114.0993 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C5H6O3/c6-2-4-1-5(7)8-3-4/h1,6H,2-3H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Flash Point: | 175.6°C |
| Boiling Point: | 350.9°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density: | 1.324g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.516 |
| Flash Point: | 175.6°C |
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