2,3 Di Hydro Furan

About 2,3 Di Hydro Furan

2,3-Dihydrofuran is an organic heterocyclic compound  a partially hydrogenated derivative of furan.

Heres a quick summary:

Chemical Details:

• Molecular Formula: CHO

• Molecular Weight: 70.09 g/mol

• Structure: Five-membered ring with one oxygen atom and one C=C double bond (at positions 2 and 3)

• IUPAC Name: 2,3-Dihydrofuran

• CAS Number: 1191-99-7

• Appearance: Colorless liquid

• Boiling Point: 66 C

Applications:

• Intermediate in organic synthesis

• Used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, flavors, and fine chemicals

• Can polymerize or oxidize easily, so its stored under inert atmosphere