| Melting point |
86°C |
| Boiling point |
80-82 °C13 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density |
0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.485(lit.) |
| FEMA |
3235 | 4,5,6,7-TETRAHYDRO-3,6-DIMETHYLBENZOFURAN |
| Flash point |
168 °F |
| storage temp. |
Room Temperature |
| solubility |
Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form |
Liquid |
| color |
Clear light yellow |
| Odor |
at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. pungent musty nutty earthy coffee |
| Odor Type |
musty |
| optical activity |
[α]25/D +90°, c = 10 in methanol |
| JECFA Number |
758 |
| Stability |
Not stable in solution |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
PERFUMING |
| LogP |
4.02 |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
494-90-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Benzofuran, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl- (494-90-6) |
