Furfurylamine

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    617-89-0

    Molecular formula
    C5H7NO

    SMILES
    C1=COC(=C1)CN

    Safety labels

    Flammable
    Flammable

    Corrosive
    Corrosive

    Acute Toxic
    Acute Toxic

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Roasted 46.44%
    Meaty 45.01%
    Fishy 44.81%
    Sulfurous 44.47%
    Burnt 39.09%
    Cheesy 37.41%
    Coffee 36.53%
    Caramellic 33.85%
    Savory 32.84%
    Fatty 30.89%

     

    Flavor
    Coffee 65.96%
    Sulfury 60.36%
    Roasted 58.02%
    Meaty 52.33%
    Fatty 49.66%
    Sulfurous 47.51%
    Fishy 45.84%
    Burnt 44.4%
    Roast 41.02%
    Oily 37.69%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    0.4

    pKa est.
    4.88 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    97.12 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Very fast

    Boiling point est.
    150°C

    Flash point

    • 50.16 ˚C est.
    • 99 °F (NFPA, 2010)

  • Synonyms

    • Furfurylamine
    • 617-89-0
    • 2-Furfurylamine
    • 2-(Aminomethyl)furan
    • 2-Furanmethylamine
    • 2-FURANMETHANAMINE
    • (2-Furylmethyl)amine
    • alpha-Furfurylamine
    • (2-Furanylmethyl)amine
    • 86GAN59F7R
    • DTXSID6052295
    • NSC-49136
    • NSC-61168
    • DTXCID6030867
    • RefChem:141809
    • 210-536-9
    • furan-2-ylmethanamine
    • 2-Aminomethylfuran
    • Furanmethanamine
    • USAF Q-1
    • 2-Furylmethanamine
    • 2-Furylmethylamine
    • Methylamine, 1-(2-furyl)-
    • 1-(furan-2-yl)methanamine
    • MFCD00003258
    • Furfuryl amine
    • (furan-2-yl)methanamine
    • NSC 49136
    • NSC 61168
    • .alpha.-Furfurylamine
    • 1-(2-furyl)methanamine
    • CHEMBL3561633
    • WLN: T5OJ B1Z
    • 2-furanylmethylamine
    • EINECS 210-536-9
    • UN2526
    • BRN 0001614
    • UNII-86GAN59F7R
    • furylmethylamine
    • AI3-25428
    • 2-furylmethlamine
    • 2-aminomethyl-furan
    • 2-furanylmethanamine
    • 2-furylmethyl amine
    • furan-2-methylamine
    • Furan-2-yhnethylamine
    • Furan-2-ylmethylamine
    • 2-Furylmethanamine #
    • Furosemide Impurity 1
    • Furosemide Impurity 7
    • furan-2-ylmethaneamine
    • furan, 2-aminomethyl-
    • (furan-2-yl)methylamine
    • Furfurylamine, >=99%
    • C-furan-2-yl-methylamine
    • EC 210-536-9
    • SCHEMBL43100
    • SCHEMBL43101
    • 5-18-09-00541 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
    • orb3029336
    • SCHEMBL2213325
    • SCHEMBL7003824
    • SCHEMBL10617925
    • SCHEMBL10987832
    • SCHEMBL21751847
    • BB_SC-06537
    • NSC49136
    • NSC61168
    • STR00639
    • Tox21_304050
    • BBL011620
    • BDBM50195324
    • SBB004376
    • STL163341
    • AKOS000119304
    • AT17186
    • FF37887
    • PS-9340
    • UN 2526
    • NCGC00357257-01
    • CAS-617-89-0
    • CS-0015389
    • F0091
    • NS00002194
    • ST45026773
    • EN300-17953
    • Furfurylamine [UN2526] [Flammable liquid]
    • 10.14272/DDRPCXLAQZKBJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N.1
    • F358202
    • doi:10.14272/DDRPCXLAQZKBJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N.1
    • Q5509528
    • 2-Furfurylamine; 1-(2-Furyl)methylamine;Furfurylamine
    • F2190-0395
    • 617-89-0

  • Applications

    Furfurylamine (CAS 617-89-0) is a versatile building block in organic synthesis and finds use across several industries. It is commonly employed as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds, and as a precursor for heterocyclic amines and related functionalized products. In polymer and resin chemistry, the amino group enables further derivatization and can act as a co-reactant or curing component in epoxy systems and related coatings. It may also serve in fragrance and flavor chemistry as a reactive amine building block derived from furfural, and in dye/pigment synthesis as an intermediate for colorant precursors. Use is subject to local regulations and formulation constraints.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 689.3
    methanol 1557.86
    isopropanol 285.26
    water 148.7
    ethyl acetate 170.7
    n-propanol 397.6
    acetone 287.91
    n-butanol 292.41
    acetonitrile 322.11
    DMF 739.84
    toluene 56.02
    isobutanol 209.12
    1,4-dioxane 394.4
    methyl acetate 214.33
    THF 531.24
    2-butanone 188.17
    n-pentanol 178.94
    sec-butanol 189.23
    n-hexane 6.95
    ethylene glycol 275.12
    NMP 457.57
    cyclohexane 12.59
    DMSO 877.04
    n-butyl acetate 98.83
    n-octanol 43.04
    chloroform 371.04
    n-propyl acetate 72.39
    acetic acid 828.2
    dichloromethane 375.65
    cyclohexanone 201.86
    propylene glycol 169.09
    isopropyl acetate 65.16
    DMAc 455.1
    2-ethoxyethanol 326.78
    isopentanol 158.07
    n-heptane 11.25
    ethyl formate 221.61
    1,2-dichloroethane 191.0
    n-hexanol 117.13
    2-methoxyethanol 622.22
    isobutyl acetate 39.6
    tetrachloromethane 51.4
    n-pentyl acetate 56.65
    transcutol 450.25
    n-heptanol 51.69
    ethylbenzene 12.08
    MIBK 64.58
    2-propoxyethanol 227.57
    tert-butanol 206.94
    MTBE 128.39
    2-butoxyethanol 113.84
    propionic acid 346.89
    o-xylene 33.14
    formic acid 983.04
    diethyl ether 170.86
    m-xylene 30.76
    p-xylene 20.2
    chlorobenzene 94.32
    dimethyl carbonate 68.32
    n-octane 4.32
    formamide 857.96
    cyclopentanone 319.31
    2-pentanone 137.9
    anisole 63.39
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 158.74
    gamma-butyrolactone 434.53
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 278.16
    pyridine 286.55
    3-pentanone 98.24
    furfural 403.11
    n-dodecane 3.54
    diethylene glycol 249.68
    diisopropyl ether 27.34
    tert-amyl alcohol 158.4
    acetylacetone 126.57
    n-hexadecane 3.82
    acetophenone 57.85
    methyl propionate 155.79
    isopentyl acetate 63.9
    trichloroethylene 323.29
    n-nonanol 38.54
    cyclohexanol 128.86
    benzyl alcohol 80.87
    2-ethylhexanol 48.78
    isooctanol 38.43
    dipropyl ether 64.33
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 62.56
    ethyl lactate 47.96
    propylene carbonate 159.83
    n-methylformamide 604.82
    2-pentanol 121.16
    n-pentane 13.73
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 130.2
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 84.24
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 87.21
    mesitylene 17.55
    ε-caprolactone 180.36
    p-cymene 16.8
    epichlorohydrin 381.5
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 111.16
    2-aminoethanol 382.77
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 409.8
    sulfolane 399.95
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 7.7
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 289.74
    n-hexyl acetate 60.09
    isooctane 5.48
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 127.47
    sec-butyl acetate 36.16
    tert-butyl acetate 57.94
    decalin 4.8
    glycerin 258.84
    diglyme 235.23
    acrylic acid 340.93
    isopropyl myristate 24.01
    n-butyric acid 354.91
    acetyl acetate 84.33
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 30.37
    ethyl propionate 52.08
    nitromethane 849.9
    1,2-diethoxyethane 136.4
    benzonitrile 107.96
    trioctyl phosphate 22.56
    1-bromopropane 99.51
    gamma-valerolactone 411.24
    n-decanol 28.7
    triethyl phosphate 30.3
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 53.99
    propionitrile 225.38
    vinylene carbonate 170.08
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 265.03
    DMS 50.14
    cumene 12.06
    2-octanol 31.16
    2-hexanone 72.51
    octyl acetate 33.57
    limonene 29.07
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 299.66
    ethyl orthosilicate 30.83
    tributyl phosphate 28.49
    diacetone alcohol 92.43
    N,N-dimethylaniline 43.21
    acrylonitrile 287.34
    aniline 147.45
    1,3-propanediol 400.42
    bromobenzene 67.69
    dibromomethane 196.18
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 196.85
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 38.92
    tetrabutyl urea 39.44
    diisobutyl methanol 28.14
    2-phenylethanol 66.23
    styrene 20.61
    dioctyl adipate 37.56
    dimethyl sulfate 116.87
    ethyl butyrate 63.22
    methyl lactate 94.25
    butyl lactate 48.39
    diethyl carbonate 40.39
    propanediol butyl ether 85.15
    triethyl orthoformate 47.1
    p-tert-butyltoluene 16.1
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 55.09
    morpholine 470.89
    tert-butylamine 117.1
    n-dodecanol 21.84
    dimethoxymethane 304.0
    ethylene carbonate 142.78
    cyrene 86.89
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 90.71
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 48.19
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 76.86
    4-methylpyridine 211.44
    dibutyl ether 43.57
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 28.14
    DEF 208.11
    dimethyl isosorbide 129.17
    tetrachloroethylene 162.48
    eugenol 66.48
    triacetin 65.31
    span 80 71.53
    1,4-butanediol 169.06
    1,1-dichloroethane 166.52
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 105.5
    methyl formate 373.2
    2-methyl-1-butanol 159.08
    n-decane 5.77
    butyronitrile 210.75
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 39.18
    1-chlorooctane 21.33
    1-chlorotetradecane 9.24
    n-nonane 5.37
    undecane 4.31
    tert-butylcyclohexane 5.43
    cyclooctane 4.7
    cyclopentanol 211.25
    tetrahydropyran 261.2
    tert-amyl methyl ether 84.05
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 178.0
    1-hexene 28.36
    2-isopropoxyethanol 151.98
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 259.05
    methyl butyrate 86.32

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IFRA standard 51

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Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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