TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ACETATE

Independent reference data for TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ACETATE (CAS 637-64-9), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

Used as flavoring agent or adjuvant; [FDA]Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Synonyms and trade names

TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ACETATE; 637-64-9; 2-Acetoxymethyloxolane; 2-Furanmethanol, tetrahydro-, acetate; 2-(Acetoxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydro-2-furanmethanol acetate; Tetrahydro-2-furanmethyl acetate; Furfuryl alcohol, tetrahydro-, acetate; FEMA No. 3055; I1PIW4REZU; 2-Furanmethanol, tetrahydro-, 2-acetate; NSC 4872; EINECS 211-296-8; AI3-21209; NSC-4872; 2-(ACETOXYMETHYL)OXOLANE

Regulatory listings held on file

Regulatory & Food Contact	EU Flavoring substances FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT Flavoring Agents FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent Savory No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
GHS notification summary	0.8% (11 / 1375)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	0.8% (11 / 1375)
Reported hazard statements	H302 (99.2%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.8% (11 of 1375) of reports.

H302 (99.2%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

What the public record says

TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ACETATE is identified by CAS 637-64-9, molecular formula C7H12O3 and molecular weight 144.08 g/mol. UNII I1PIW4REZU; ChEBI 169190; InChIKey AAQDYYFAFXGBFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 194.00 to 195.00 °C. @ 753.00 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 194-195 °C (753 mm Hg); Density: 1.058-1.064.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.