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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 950
BRI Product Name: 2-ETHYL FURAN
CAS Number: 3208-16-0
FEMA Number: 3673
Council Of Europe Number: 11706
Molecular Weight: 96.13
Molecular Formula: C6H8O   Structure
Synonyms: 2-ETHYL FURAN
Furan, 2-ethyl-
CAS Name: Furan, 2-ethyl-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A very ethereal rum, cocoa note.
Fragrance Use: For a rum and cocoa notes in fragrances.
Flavor Use: Useful in rum, coffee and chocolate flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 0.5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 99.0%
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid
Refractive Index: 1.436 : 1.444 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.897 : 0.906 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 28 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 92 C @ 760 mmHg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL EINECS(221-714-0) PICCS
RIFM Monograph: NO
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2932.19.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: YES

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 24 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: None

Last Revised: 11/26/2008