2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone - ≥95%(GC) , CAS No.27538-10-9

CAS: 27538-10-9 Cat. No.: E135752 Formula: C7H10O3 Molecular Weight: 142.15 EC Number: 248-514-6
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GRADE & PURITY ≥95%(GC)
Synonyms
2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one | E0428 | (+/-)-2-ETHYL-4-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE | 4-HYDROXY-2-ETHYL-5-METHYL-2,3-DIHYDROFURAN-3-ONE | Ethyl furaneol | UNII-VRF4YF0C3X | A819109 | SB60887 | 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furan
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≥95%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 1 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

5-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-3(2H)-furanone is one of the key volatile components of shoyu (soy sauce).It also occurs in roasted coffee and blackberries.

Specifications

Synonyms
2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one | E0428 | (+/-)-2-ETHYL-4-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE | 4-HYDROXY-2-ETHYL-5-METHYL-2,3-DIHYDROFURAN-3-ONE | Ethyl furaneol | UNII-VRF4YF0C3X | A819109 | SB60887 | 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furan
Specifications & Purity
≥95%(GC)
Storage
Room temperature,Argon charged
Shipped In
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Purity
≥95%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504753515
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504753515
Canonical SmilesCCC1C(=O)C(=C(O1)C)O
IUPAC Name2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylfuran-3-one
InChIKeyGWCRPYGYVRXVLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C7H10O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6(8)4(2)10-5/h5,8H,3H2,1-2H3
Isomeric SMILES CCC1C(=O)C(=C(O1)C)O
RTECS LU4250000
Alternate CAS 27538-09-6
Molecular Weight 142.15
Reaxy-Rn 1617449
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1617449&ln=

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassDihydrofurans
SubclassFuranones
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentFuranones
Alternative Parents Vinylogous esters  Cyclic ketones  Oxacyclic compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents 3-furanone - Vinylogous ester - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Oxacycle - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as furanones. These are compounds containing a furan ring bearing a ketone group.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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3 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
C2623146Certificate of AnalysisMar 31, 2026 E135752
G2308133Certificate of AnalysisApr 09, 2025 E135752
K1912150Certificate of AnalysisMar 04, 2025 E135752
Chemical and Physical Properties
Sensitivityair sensitive
Refractive Index1.512
Melt Point(°C)248-249°C
Molecular Weight142.150 g/mol
XLogP31.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass142.063 Da
Monoisotopic Mass142.063 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area46.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity193.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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Citations of This Product
References
1. Min Zhuang, Gaoheng Li, Sheng Ke, Anqi Wang, Xuanyu Wang, Zhongkai Zhou.  (2024)  A higher butyrate-generation capacity of water-extractable substrates from wheat bran as evidenced by in vitro and in vivo fermentation.  Food Bioscience,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.fbio.2024.103867]
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