
| Product Name: | 2-(chloromethyl)furan |
| CAS Registry Number: | 617-88-9 |
| Synonyms: | 617-88-9; 2-CHLOROMETHYL-FURAN; AC1L56WU; AC1Q3UCL; FURFURYL CHLORIDE; NSC929; SureCN281641;2-chloromethylfuran;2-(chloromethyl)furan; |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Molecular Formula: | C5H5ClO |
| Molecular Weight: | 116.5456 |
| Density: | 1.166 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point: | 138.9 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Refractive index: | 1.478 |
| Safety Statements: | Flammable when exposed to heat or flame. A storage hazard. It decomposes at room temperature to release hydrogen chloride, and may explode in a sealed container. Highly explosive when shocked, exposed to heat, or by spontaneous chemical reaction. Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. See also THIOPHENE. |