Synonym(s): 2-(Hydroxymethyl)furan
Empirical Formula: C5H6O2
Linear Formula: C5H6O2
Formula Weight: 98.10
MDL Number: MFCD00003252
Purity: 95%
Boiling Point: 170 °C(lit.)
Melting Point: −29 °C(lit.)
Density: 1.135 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.); 1.136 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.486(lit.); n20/D 1.486
Beilstein Registry Number: 106291
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard statements: H302 + H312-H319-H331-H335-H351-H373
Precautionary statements: P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P311
Risk Statements (Europe): 21/22-23-36/37-40-48/20
Safety Statements (Europe): 36/37-45-63
Hazard Codes (Europe): T