FURFURYL ALCOHOL (CHEM005776)

Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-19 02:06:26 UTC
Update Date2026-08-23 00:35:19 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM005776
Identification
Common NameFURFURYL ALCOHOL
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
A furan bearing a hydroxymethyl substituent at the 2-position.
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
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  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
MOLSDF3D SDFPDBSMILESInChI View 3D Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(2-Furyl)methanolChEBI
2-FurancarbinolChEBI
2-Furane-methanolChEBI
2-FuranylmethanolChEBI
2-Furfuryl alcoholChEBI
2-FurylcarbinolChEBI
2-FurylmethanolChEBI
2-HydroxymethylfuranChEBI
2-HydroxymethylfuraneChEBI
5-HydroxymethylfuranChEBI
alpha-FurylcarbinolChEBI
Furan-2-yl-methanolChEBI
Furfural alcoholChEBI
FurfuranolChEBI
FurylcarbinolChEBI
a-FurylcarbinolGenerator
Α-furylcarbinolGenerator
2-FuranmethanolChEBI
(2-Furyl)-methanolHMDB
(2-FURYL)-methanol (furfurylalcohol)HMDB
2-(Hydroxymethyl)furanHMDB
2-Furane-methanol (furfurol)HMDB
2-FuranemethanolHMDB
2-Furanmethanol (furfuryl alcohol)HMDB
2-Furanmethanol, homopolymerHMDB
2-FurfurylalkoholHMDB
2-Furylmethanol (acd/name 4.0)HMDB
alpha -Furfuryl alcoholHMDB
alpha -FurylcarbinolHMDB
alpha-Furfuryl alcoholHMDB
FEMA 2491HMDB
Furan-2-methanolHMDB
Furan-2-ylmethanolHMDB
FuranmethanolHMDB
FurfuralcoholHMDB
FurfurolHMDB
Furfuryl alcohol (furfurol)HMDB
Furfuryl alcohol, 8ciHMDB
FurfurylcarbHMDB
Furyl alcoholHMDB
qo Furfuryl alcoholHMDB
Chemical FormulaC5H6O2
Average Molecular Mass98.100 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass98.037 g/mol
CAS Registry Number98-00-0
IUPAC Name(furan-2-yl)methanol
Traditional Namefurfuryl alcohol
SMILESOCC1=CC=CO1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H6O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-3,6H,4H2
InChI KeyXPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as heteroaromatic compounds. Heteroaromatic compounds are compounds containing an aromatic ring where a carbon atom is linked to an hetero atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassHeteroaromatic compounds
Sub ClassNot Available
Direct ParentHeteroaromatic compounds
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Furan
  • Oxacycle
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aromatic alcohol
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility34.3 g/LALOGPS
logP0.25ALOGPS
logP0.27ChemAxon
logS-0.46ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)13.75ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area33.37 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity25.26 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability9.76 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
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External Links
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0013742
FooDB IDFDB012558
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00029456
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-14102
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkFurfuryl_alcohol
Chemspider ID7083
ChEBI ID207496
PubChem Compound ID7361
Kegg Compound IDC20441
YMDB IDYMDB15931
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15081000
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22284503
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22648683
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22785445
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=23466497
6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24215289
7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=2917974