CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | 2,5-dimethylfuran is a clear yellow oily liquid. Aromatic caustic odor. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 198 to 201 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | -81 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 30.2 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 72.5 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.8883 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Vapor Density | 3.31 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 53 mmHg at 72 °F ; 174 mmHg at 124 °F; 404 mmHg at 167 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| LogP | 2.24 |
| Refractive Index | 1.437-1.443 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 667 696 685 697 684 695 697 696 695 697 694 697 700 692.9 715 697 689 689 697 697 700 697 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Ethers, Other |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 96.13 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 96.057514874 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 96.057514874 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 13.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 53.2 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2,5-dimethylfuran is a clear yellow oily liquid. Aromatic caustic odor. (NTP, 1992)


