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5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone

HCID 61199
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Basic information

CAS
698-10-2
Standard SMILES
CCC1OC(=O)C(O)=C1C
InChIKey
IUFQZPBIRYFPFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C7H10O3
Average molar mass
142.15 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
142.06299418

Overview

5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone is a butenolide. It has a role as a metabolite.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone
IUPAC
2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2H-furan-5-one
English name
3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2(5H)furanone
Molecular formula
C7H10O3
Molecular weight
142.15

Names & synonyms

698-10-25-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanonemaple furanone2(5H)-FURANONE, 5-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2H-furan-5-one3-hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2-furanoneFEMA No. 3153Abhexone3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2(5H)furanoneEthyl Fenugreek Lactone4-Methyl-5-ethyl-3-hydroxyfuranone
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FEMA 3153Emoxyfurone5-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-5H-FURAN-2-ONEEthyl gourd
MFCD000366735-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-oneSCHEMBL1209202(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hyroxy-4-methyl-AKOS015906625CS-W011021J007136N0NSB60971

Database identifiers

CAS
698-10-2
PubChem CID
61199
DTXSID
DTXSID2052441
ChEBI
CHEBI:67940
UNII
J007136N0N
EC Number
211-811-6
Nikkaji
J191.716A

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.9
Topological polar surface area
46.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
10
Formal charge
0
Complexity
193

Experimental & physicochemical properties

FragrancesFragrance Ingredient (5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone) -> IFRA transparency List
Food AdditivesFLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density1.134-1.144
Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility · 2 items

soluble in water

(in ethanol)

Boiling Point83-86 °C (0.5 mmHg)
Melting Point21 °C
Refractive Index1.486-1.493
Physical Description · 2 items

Solid

yellow liquid with a maple, butterscotch odour

Physicochemical properties

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.1% (2 of 1608) of reports.

Warning

H302 (99.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P264, P270, P301+P317, P330, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1608 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: 2(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

2(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Other Safety InformationIMAP assessments - 2(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-: Environment tier I assessment
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (99.9%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
ridadr
UN 3335
hs_code
29322090
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
safety_code
24/25
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

Household ProductsInformation on 2 consumer products that contain 5-Ethyl-3-Hydroxy-4-Methylfuran-2-One in the following categories is provided:
Use Classification · 3 items

Fragrance Ingredients

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

General Manufacturing Information2(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-: ACTIVE

Applications

OccurrenceReported found in coffee.

Uses5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone is an odorant found in grape stems, Jura Flor-Sherry wines and roasted arabica coffee.

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone is a butenolide. It has a role as a metabolite.

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Melting point
31 · 31-35 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
83 · 83-86 °C0.5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density
1.1643 · 1.1643 (rough estimate)
FEMA
3153 · 3153 | 5-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-2(5H)-FURANONE
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.49(lit.)
FLAVIS Number
10.023 · 10.023 | 5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one
Flash point
230 °F · >230 °F
storage temp.
2 · 2-8°C
solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka
9.28 · 9.28±0.40(Predicted)
form
powder to lump to clear liquid
color
White or Colorless to Yellow
Odor
0.01 % · at 0.01 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet fruity caramellic maple fenugreek brown sugar nutty chicory praline butterscotch
Odor Type
caramellic
biological source
synthetic
FreezingPoint
25 to · 25.0 to 29.0 ℃
JECFA Number
222 · 222
Stability
Hygroscopic
Major Application
flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions
PERFUMING
InChI
1S/C7H10O3/c1-3-5-4(2)6(8)7(9)10-5/h5,8H,3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
IUFQZPBIRYFPFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC1OC(=O)C(O)=C1C
LogP
0.09 · 0.09
CAS DataBase Reference
698 · 698-10-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
5 · 5-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-2(5H)-FURANONE
FDA UNII
7136 N0N · J007136N0N
NIST Chemistry Reference
2 · 2(5H)-furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-(698-10-2)
EPA Substance Registry System
2 · 2(5H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl- (698-10-2)
UNSPSC Code
12164502 · 12164502
NACRES
21 · NA.21
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
315 · H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
261 · P261-P305+P351+P338
PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Safety Statements
24 · 24/25
RIDADR
3335 · UN 3335
WGK Germany
3 · 3
TSCA
TSCA listed
HS Code
29322090 · 29322090
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications
4 Oral · Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Hazard statements
H315-H319-H335
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Precautionary statements
P261-P305+P351+P338