CHEBI:207496 - furfuryl alcohol

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ChEBI Name furfuryl alcohol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:207496
Definition A furan bearing a hydroxymethyl substituent at the 2-position.
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Formula C5H6O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 98.09990
Monoisotopic Mass 98.03678
InChI InChI=1S/C5H6O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-3,6H,4H2
InChIKey XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCc1ccco1
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Chemical Role(s): Maillard reaction product
Any thermal degradation product obtained as a result of a chemical reaction between an amino acid and a reducing sugar (Maillard reaction, a non-enzymatic browning procedure that usually imparts flavour to starch-based food products).
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Outgoing furfuryl alcohol (CHEBI:207496) has role Maillard reaction product (CHEBI:77523)
furfuryl alcohol (CHEBI:207496) is a furans (CHEBI:24129)
furfuryl alcohol (CHEBI:207496) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)
Incoming furfuryl group (CHEBI:55311) is substituent group from furfuryl alcohol (CHEBI:207496)
IUPAC Name
furan-2-ylmethanol
Synonyms Sources
(2-furyl)methanol ChemIDplus
2-Furancarbinol ChemIDplus
2-Furane-methanol NIST Chemistry WebBook
2-Furanmethanol NIST Chemistry WebBook
2-Furanylmethanol ChemIDplus
2-Furfuryl alcohol ChemIDplus
2-Furylcarbinol ChemIDplus
2-Furylmethanol ChemIDplus
2-Hydroxymethylfuran ChemIDplus
2-hydroxymethylfurane NIST Chemistry WebBook
5-Hydroxymethylfuran ChemIDplus
α-furylcarbinol ChemIDplus
Furan-2-yl-methanol ChEMBL
Furfural alcohol ChemIDplus
Furfuranol ChemIDplus
Furylcarbinol ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
C20441 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-14102 MetaCyc
Furfuryl_alcohol Wikipedia
HMDB0013742 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
106291 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
106291 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
98-00-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
98-00-0 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
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24 August 2017