furan

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf heterocyclic compound
gptkbp:appearance colorless, flammable liquid
gptkbp:aroma ether-like
gptkbp:autoignitionTemperature 315 °C
gptkbp:boilingPoint 31.4 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 110-00-9
gptkbp:category aromatic compounds
solvents
oxygen heterocycles
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C4H4O
gptkbp:density 0.936 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Heinrich_Limpricht
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1870
gptkbp:EC_number 203-727-3
gptkbp:flammability highly flammable
gptkbp:flashPoint -35 °C
gptkbp:foundIn heat-treated foods
gptkbp:Gmelin_Reference 1041
gptkbp:hasInChIKey InChI=1S/C4H4O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4H
gptkbp:hasLogP 1.42
gptkbp:hasSMILES c1ccoc1
gptkbp:hazard_statement H226 (flammable liquid and vapor)
H351 (suspected of causing cancer)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label furan
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:furan
gptkbp:KEGGID C06585
gptkbp:meltingPoint -85.6 °C
gptkbp:MeSH_ID gptkb:D005669
gptkbp:molecularWeight 68.07 g/mol
gptkbp:NFPA704 Health 2, Flammability 4, Instability 1
gptkbp:odor_threshold 0.04 ppm
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEBI:35594
CHEMBL1377
8026
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 1.433 (20 °C)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:benzofuran
gptkb:pyrrole
gptkb:thiophene
gptkbp:riskFactor possible carcinogen
toxic, flammable, possible carcinogen
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble
gptkbp:structure five-membered aromatic ring with four carbons and one oxygen
gptkbp:UNNumber 2389
gptkbp:uses solvent
pharmaceutical synthesis
precursor to other chemicals
gptkbp:vapor_density 2.3 (air = 1)
gptkbp:vaporPressure 440 mmHg (20 °C)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Furan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6