PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 101-102 °C19 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.034 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 3535 | 2,3-DIMETHYLBENZOFURAN |
| Flash point: | 187 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Oil |
| color | Clear Pale Yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 1.034 |
| Odor | at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. chemical phenolic smoke tobacco |
| Odor Type | phenolic |
| JECFA Number | 1495 |
| LogP | 3.59 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3782-00-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzofuran, 2,3-dimethyl- (3782-00-1) |
Description and Uses
2,3-Dimethylbenzofuran can be used as a drug storage packing containing antiviral and antibacterial properties.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P280-P305+P351+P338 |
| Safety Statements | 24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |




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