3-Methylfuran

3-Methylfuran
Identifiers
930-27-8
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 12998
ECHA InfoCard 100.126.998
PubChem 13587
Properties
C5H6O
Molar mass 82.10 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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3-Methylfuran is a organic compound with the formula C5H6O. It is formed from the gas-phase reaction of hydroxyl radical with isoprene.[1]

It is toxic by inhalation.[2]

See also

References

  1. Atkinson, Roger; Sara M. Aschmann (1989), "Formation of 3-Methylfuran from the gas-phase reaction of OH radicals with isoprene and the rate constant for its reaction with the OH radical", International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 21 (7): 593–604, doi:10.1002/kin.550210709
  2. Haschek, Wanda M.; Michael R. Boyd (1984), "Acute inhalation toxicity of 3-methylfuran in the mouse: Pathology, cell kinetics, and respiratory rate effects", Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 72: 124–133, doi:10.1016/0041-008X(84)90256-4


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