Product Name: Furfuryl acetate
CAS: 623-17-6
MF: C7H8O3
MW: 140.14
EINECS: 210-775-9
Boiling point: 175-177 °C(lit.)
Density: 1.118 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.462(lit.)
FEMA: 2490 | FURFURYL ACETATE
Fp: 150 °F
Storage temp.: 2-8°C
Item |
Specification |
Appearance |
Colorless transparent liquid |
Assay |
99%min |
Density |
1.118 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point |
175-177 °C(lit.) |
Package |
25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum |
1 kg/bottle or 25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum or based on customer's requirements.
Furfuryl acetate is an organic compound derived from furfuryl alcohol and acetic acid. It has a variety of uses, especially in the flavor and fragrance industry and in chemical synthesis.
1. Furfuryl acetate CAS 623-17-6 is used as a food flavoring, giving food a sweet, fruity aroma. It is often used in baked goods, candies, and beverages.
2. Furfuryl acetate is often used in perfumes and personal care products for its pleasant aroma, similar to the scent of caramel or sweet fruits. Furfuryl acetate is commonly found in products such as soaps, lotions and air fresheners.
3. Furfuryl acetate CAS 623-17-6 can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, including drugs and agrochemicals.
4. Furfuryl acetate can also be used in various research applications, especially those related to flavor and fragrance chemistry.
5. In some cases, furfuryl acetate can be used as a solvent in chemical reactions or formulations.
To properly store furfuryl acetate and ensure its stability.
1. Store Furfuryl Acetate CAS 623-17-6 in airtight containers to prevent contamination and evaporation. Glass or high-density polyethylene containers are typically used.
2. Store the compound in a cool, dry place. The usual temperature range is 15-25°C (59-77°F). Avoid exposure to high temperatures, Furfuryl Acetate may cause degradation.
3. Store furfuryl acetate CAS 623-17-6 in a dark place or in an opaque container to minimize light exposure, as light can affect its stability.
4. Make sure the storage area is dry as moisture can affect the quality of the compound.
5. Clearly label containers with the compound name, concentration, and any relevant hazard information.
6. Follow any specific safety guidelines provided in the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Furfuryl Acetate CAS 623-17-6. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when handling this compound as it may be irritating to the skin and eyes.
7. When disposing of any unused or discarded materials, please follow local regulations and guidelines regarding hazardous waste disposal.