• Bedoukian Research
    • Bedoukian Research, Inc.
      Constantly Improving
      Working closely with our customers to meet their requirements.
      Paul Bedoukian founded the company to fill a niche as a supplier of high quality specialty aroma and flavor ingredients. In 1975 the company began manufacturing insect pheromones which are chemically similar to flavor and fragrance ingredients. Today, Bedoukian Research offers more than 450 Aroma Chemicals and 50 Insect Pheromones, while also providing custom manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.
      US Email:Customer Service
      US Voice:1-203-830-4000
      US Fax:1-203-830-4010
      Product(s):
      2- PENTYL FURAN
  • CTC Organics
    • CTC Organics
      For More Than 40 Year
      Your source for rare aroma chemicals for the flavor and fragrance industy.
      “The world is run by middle men.” The number of times I have heard Dr. Liu utter those words are innumerable. He loved reciting and recording famous quotes and had many of his own. Among his many talents, Dr. Liu had a unique genius in the area of chemistry. He had an uncanny understanding of the pulse of the chemical industry and was a superb salesman.
      US Email:Customer Service
      US Voice:(404) 524-6744
      US Fax:(404) 577-1651
      Product(s):
      2-n- pentylfuran
  • DeLong Chemicals America
    • DeLong Chemicals America
      Custom Manufacturing
      Supplier of aroma chemicals, pharmaceutical and specialty chemical intermediates.
      DeLong Chemicals America, LLC is an extension of Shijiazhuang Lida Chemical Co, Ltd to North America, a leading supplier and manufacturer of aroma chemicals, serving the industries of food, tobacco and perfume, while also providing intermediates, custom synthesis and custom manufacturing for pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries.
      US Email:Customer Service
      US Email:Sales
      US Voice:(203) 271-9017
      Product(s):
      2- Pentylfuran, Kosher
  • Penta International
    • Penta International Corporation
      Chemistry innovation
      At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better.
      For over 30 years, Penta Manufacturing Company has played a growing role in worldwide chemistry innovations and applications. As an industry leader, Penta continues to pioneer chemistry-based solutions for practically every area of commerce. Our products and expertise have helped fuel technical advances in dozens of commercial applications including flavoring, coloring, fragrances and chemical processes.
      US Email:Technical Services
      US Email:Sales
      US Voice:(973) 740-2300
      US Fax:(973) 740-1839
      Product(s):
      2- PENTYL FURAN, Kosher
      2- AMYL FURAN, NATURAL, Kosher
  • SAFC Global
    • SAFC
      Complete Supply Chain
      The perfect blend of products and services that bring your creativity to life.
      Explore our innovative approach to providing materials and services to the development and commercial manufacturing industry. You’ll discover inspiring science, how our organization is comprised and where our future is unfolding. Our most valuable assets are our people. We understand how their commitment and dedication make us successful. We know it’s employees that help us retain our leadership position in the industry, providing quality products and services to customers across the globe.
      US Email:Sales
      US Voice:800-244-1173
      US Fax:800-368-4661
      Product(s):
      2- Pentylfuran ≥97%, Kosher, FG
      MSDS
      2- Pentylfuran natural (US) ≥97%, FG
      MSDS
  • Treatt
    • Treatt PLC
      Full Range of Naturals
      World-leading, independent ingredients supplier to the flavour and fragrance industries.
      We are proud of our heritage in trading essential oils. Our founder Richard Court Treatt's charismatic and personable approach still embodies the spirit of Treatt today.
      Email:Enquiries
      US Email:Enquiries
      Voice:+44 (0) 1284 702500
      Fax:+44 (0) 1284 703809
      US Voice:+1 863 668 9500
      US Fax:+1 863 668 3388
      Product(s):
      2- Pentylfuran NI, Kosher
  • Ernesto Ventos
    • Ernesto Ventós S.A.
      Continued Customer Satisfaction
      We employ our five senses to do our job well.
      We know, and always bear in mind, that to offer world-class service to our clients is why we are here. For precisley this reason we work from origin, we have excellent partners in our suppliers, and distributors, we are on the front line regarding legislation and documentation and “just-in-time” is our delivery motto.
      Email:Information
      Email:Mr. Joel Esteban
      US Email:Christine Daley
      Voice:+34 934706210
      Fax:+34 934733010
      US Voice:+1 203-885-7895
      US Fax:+1 203-917-0867
      Mr. Joel Esteban+34 933 718 993 (ext 6354)
      Product(s):
      2- PENTYLFURANE
2-pentyl furan
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      • Organoleptic Properties
        Odor Type :fruity
        Odor Strength :medium ,
        recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
        Odor Description:
        at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.         		fruity green earthy beany vegetable metallic
        Odor Description:
        		Fruity, green, earthy beany with vegetable like nuances
        Mosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 2, 49, (1991)
        Taste Description:
        at 15.00 ppm.          		Green, waxy, with musty, cooked caramellic nuances
        Mosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 2, 49, (1991)
  • Properties
      • Physical Properties
        Appearance :colorless clear liquid (est)
        Assay : 99.00 to 100.00 % 
        Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
        Specific Gravity :0.88600 to 0.89300 @  25.00 °C.
        Pounds per Gallon - (est). : 7.372 to  7.431
        Refractive Index :1.44300 to 1.44900 @  20.00 °C.
        Boiling Point : 64.00 to  66.00 °C. @ 23.00 mm Hg
        Boiling Point : 57.00 to  59.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
        Acid Value : 1.00 max. KOH/g
        Vapor Pressure :2.022000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
        Vapor Density :4.7 ( Air = 1 )
        Flash Point : 114.00 °F. TCC ( 45.56 °C. )
        logP (o/w) : 3.829 (est)
  • Safety
      • Safety Information
        Most important hazard(s) :Xn - Harmful.
          R 10 - Flammable.
        R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
        R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes.
        S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
        S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
        S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
        S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
        Oral/Parenteral Toxicity : 
          oral-mouse LD50  1200 mg/kg
        Drug and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 3, Pg. 249, 1980.

        Dermal Toxicity : 
          Not determined
        Inhalation Toxicity : 
          Not determined
  • Safety in Use
      • Safety in Use Information
        Category :flavor and fragrance agents
        Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) :0.18 (μg/capita/day)
        Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA) :0.03 (μg/capita/day)
        Structure Class :II
        Recommendation for 2-pentyl furan fragrance usage levels up to :
          1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
        Recommendation for 2-pentyl furan flavor usage levels up to :
          15.0000 ppm in the finished product.
  • Safety References
      • Safety References
        European Food Safety Athority(efsa) :Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
        European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s) :
        Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13Rev1: Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14:page or pdf
        Flavouring Group Evaluation 67 (FGE.67): Consideration of 40 furan-substituted aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and related esters, sulfides, disulfides and ethers evaluated by JECFA at the 65th meeting (JECFA, 2006b) and re-evaluated at the 69th meeting (JECFA, 2009c):page or pdf
        Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13, Revision 2 (FGE.13Rev2): Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14:page or pdf
        Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 67, Revision 1 (FGE.67Rev.1): Consideration of 40 furan-substituted aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and related esters, sulfides, disulfides and ethers evaluated by JECFA at the 65th meeting (JECFA, 2006b) and re-evaluated at the 69th meeting (JECFA, 2009c):page or pdf
        Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing. The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000).:page or pdf
        EPI System :View
        Chemicalize.org :Calculate predicted properties
        Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System :Search
        Toxicology Citations :Search
        Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
        EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA) :3777-69-3
        WISER :UN 1993
        WGK Germany :3
         2-pentylfuran
        Chemidplus :0003777693
        RTECS :LU5187000 for cas# 3777-69-3
2-pentylfuran (Click)
CAS Number : 3777-69-3
ESIS EC# (EINECS) :223-234-7
Beilstein Number :0107854
CoE Number :10966
XlogP3 :3.70 (est)
Molecular Weight :138.20978000
Formula :C9 H14 O
NMR Predictor :Predict
Category :flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information :
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EFSA Update of results on the monitoring of furan levels in food : Read Report
EFSA Previous report: Results on the monitoring of furan levels in food : Read Report
EFSA Report of the CONTAM Panel on provisional findings on furan in food : Read Report
EU SANCO Food Flavourings :Search
JECFA Food Flavoring :1491  2-pentylfuran
FEMA Number :3317  2-pentylfuran
FDA Mainterm : 2-PENTYLFURAN
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2-pentylfuran
Synonyms :
2-amyl furan
2-amyl furan natural
2-amylfuran
2-n-amylfuran
 furan, 2-pentyl-
2-pentyl furan
2-N-pentyl furan
2-pentylfuran
2-n-pentylfuran
2-pentylfuran natural
2-pentylfurane
Soluble in :
 alcohol
 water, very slightly
 water, 41.84 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in :
 water
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