4-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-3(2h)-Furanone(CAS#19322-27-1)
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Introduction
4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, manufacturing method and safety information:
Quality:
- Appearance: 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone is a colorless and transparent liquid.
- Solubility: It can be dissolved in water or in organic solvents.
Use:
- 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of other organic compounds.
Method:
- 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone can be prepared by methylalkane oxidation and brominated hydroxylation.
Safety Information:
- The toxicity level of 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone has not yet been established and should be used with care and in accordance with the safe handling protocols of the relevant chemicals.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and other mucous membranes during use, and take protective measures such as wearing chemical-safety glasses and gloves.
- For storage, 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone should be kept in a cool, dry place away from fire and oxidants.