1-(2-Furanyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone, also known as furfuryl methyl ketone, is an organic compound characterized by its distinctive furan ring and ketone functional group. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, pleasant odor reminiscent of caramel or baked goods. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as a flavoring agent in the food industry due to its aromatic properties. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, and can undergo oxidation and reduction processes. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, 1-(2-Furanyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone is valued for its unique chemical structure and versatility in both industrial and culinary applications.

1-(2-Furanyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone

4208-53-1: 2-Isobutyrylfuran, 1-Propanone, 1-(2-furyl)-2-methyl-, 1-(2-Furanyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone, 1-Propanone, 1-(2-furanyl)-2-methyl-, Isopropyl 2-furyl ketone

CAS 4208-53-1: 1-(2-Furanyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone

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