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HomeProduct name list4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

Synonym(s):Mesifurane;strawberry furanone methyl ether

  • CAS NO.:4077-47-8
  • Empirical Formula: C7H10O3
  • Molecular Weight: 142.15
  • MDL number: MFCD00209504
  • EINECS: 223-797-9
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-07-16 19:05:21
4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone Structural

What is 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone?

Chemical properties

2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone has a sweet, cooked caramellic, burnt sugar odor

Occurrence

Taste characteristics at 1.0–5.0 ppm:musty, vegetative,savorymeaty with a brown jamy fullnessin the aftertaste. Natural occurrence: Reported found in grape, mango, pineapple, wild raspberry, wild strawberry, (Fragaria vesca), cultivated strawberry, strawberry wine, strawberry jam, blackberries, kiwifruit and Cape gooseberry.

Definition

ChEBI: Mesifurane is a member of oxolanes.

General Description

2,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone is one of the key volatile aroma compounds that contribute to the characteristic aroma of strawberries.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Odor at 1.0% PG

Properties of 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

Boiling point: 63°C/0.3mmHg(lit.)
Density  1.097 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.478(lit.)
FEMA  3664 | 2,5-DIMETHYL-4-METHOXY-3(2H)-FURANONE
Flash point: 167 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Yellow
Specific Gravity 1.097
Odor at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet moldy mushroom vegetable potato burnt sugar nut skin wasabi caramellic fruity brandy
JECFA Number 1451
CAS DataBase Reference 4077-47-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 3(2H)-furanone, 4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-(4077-47-8)
EPA Substance Registry System 3(2H)-Furanone, 4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl- (4077-47-8)

Safety information for 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral

Computed Descriptors for 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

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