Methyl 2-Furancarboxylate is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
Methyl 2-Furancarboxylate is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a 2-furoic acid.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII O9A8D29YDE · registered name METHYL 2-FUROATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers
METHYL FUROATEINCI2-Furancarboxylic acid, methyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 611-13-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 210-254-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7060598
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9042962
- IUPAC
- Methyl furan-2-carboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C6H6O3
- Molecular weight
- 126.111 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 6 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Flavouring and nutrient3
- Fragrance3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard