5-Hydroxy-4-methyl 2(5H) furanone, 10 g

5-Hydroxy-4-Methyl 2(5H) Furanone falls within a group of substances characterized by consistent performance as flavoring agents and fragrance components. Its molecular formula is C5H6O3, with a molecular weight of 114.10. This compound is structurally classified as a furanone, a heterocyclic organic compound containing an oxygen atom at position five of a furan ring. As a Warning substance, it requires careful handling due to potential harm if swallowed. It may also exhibit other confirmed properties such as solubility in certain solvents and reactivity under specific conditions.

• CAS Number: 40834-42-2
• Molecular Formula: C5H6O3
• Molecular Weight: 114.10
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Exact Mass: 114.031694049
• Hazard Statements:
• H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]