Overview

IDCS-49250d03a566
CAS RN541-57-1
Synonyms 4-Hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one
541-57-1
4-Hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
2(5H)-Furanone, 4-hydroxy-
EINECS 208-785-3
DTXSID60202442
RefChem:524034
DTXCID60124933
208-785-3
4-Hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one More…

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Identification

Molecular FormulaC4H4O3
Molecular Weight100.07 g/mol
CAS Number541-57-1
IUPAC Name

3-hydroxy-2H-furan-5-one

C1C(=CC(=O)O1)O
InChI=1S/C4H4O3/c5-3-1-4(6)7-2-3/h1,5H,2H2

JZQBAGOECGRTSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety & Regulations

⚠ Warning Handle according to recommended safety guidelines.
  • WarningH302+H312+H332 (12.5%): Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, dermal; acute toxicity, inhalation]
  • WarningH302 (12.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • WarningH312 (12.5%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
  • WarningH315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • WarningH319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • WarningH332 (12.5%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
  • WarningH335 (87.5%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Storage Conditions

Store at ambient temperature and humidity (2–8 °C).

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