Furfurylamine is an amine. Its chemical formula is C5H7NO. Industrially, it is synthesized from furfural.
The pharmaceutical drug furtrethonium, a parasympathomimetic cholinergic, is a derivative of furfurylamine.
| Name | Furfurylamine | EINECS | 210-536-9 |
| CAS No. | 617-89-0 | Density | 1.053 g/cm3 |
| PSA | 39.16000 | LogP | 1.43860 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water | Melting Point | -70 °C(lit.)
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| Formula | C5H7NO | Boiling Point | 142.2 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Molecular Weight | 97.1167 | Flash Point | 46.7 °C |
| Transport Information | UN 2526 3/PG 3 | Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Appearance and properties: Transparent to light yellow liquid
Density: 1.099 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 145-146 °C(lit.)
Melting point: −70 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 116 °F
Refractive index: n20/D 1.490(lit.)
Water solubility: soluble
Stability: Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air.
Storage conditions: the warehouse is ventilated and dry at low temperature, and stored separately from oxidants and acids
Vapor density: 3.35 (vs air)
Steam pressure: 4 mm Hg (20 °C)
Usage:For organic synthesis. Condensation with 2, 4-dichloro-5-sulfamyl benzoic acid produces the powerful diuretic drug furosemide. Furosemide has a strong and fast diuretic effect and is an essential drug for the treatment of subsevere edema. Furosemide is also used as an anti-corrosive agent.
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