Product Name

  • Name

    4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone

  • EINECS 222-908-8
  • CAS No. 3658-77-3
  • Article Data10
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.249 g/cm3
  • Solubility 176g/L at 20℃
  • Melting Point 73-77 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C6H8O3
  • Boiling Point 215.5 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 128.128
  • Flash Point 90.5 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance white to light yellow crystal powder
  • Safety 36-24/25
  • Risk Codes 22
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 3658-77-3 (4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn
  • Synonyms 2,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran;2,5-Dimethyl-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-ol-4-one;2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one;2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3(2H)-furanone;4-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-3-oxo-2,3-dihydrofuran;4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one;4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-2H-furan-3-one;Alletone;Furaneol;Pineapple ketone;3(2H)-Furanone,4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-;
  • PSA 46.53000
  • LogP 0.76370

Synthetic route

sodium 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2,3,4-triolate

sodium 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2,3,4-triolate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 10 - 20℃; for 1h; Reagent/catalyst;96.3%
glucofuraneol tetraacetate
121063-57-8

glucofuraneol tetraacetate

A

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

B

2,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3<2H>-furanone β-D-glucopyranoside
121063-56-7

2,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3<2H>-furanone β-D-glucopyranoside

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate In methanol for 4h; Ambient temperature;A 8%
B 92%
hexane-3,4-cis-diol-2,5-dione
25566-16-9

hexane-3,4-cis-diol-2,5-dione

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium phosphate dibasic dodecahydrate; phosphoric acid In acetic acid butyl ester; water at 70 - 80℃; for 0.833333h; Reagent/catalyst; Flow reactor;86%
With disodium hydrogenphosphate; sodium hydrogencarbonate In water; ethyl acetate at 75℃; for 36h; pH=7; pH-value; Solvent; Temperature; Inert atmosphere;6.8 g
6-deoxy-D-glucose
488-79-9

6-deoxy-D-glucose

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine; acetic acid In ethanol at 80℃; for 24h;85%
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 90 percent / NaBH4 / H2O / 0.5 h / Ambient temperature
2: 95 percent / sorbitol dehydrogenase (SDH), NAD, α-ketoglutarate monosodium salt, (NH4)2SO4, GluDH / H2O / 10 h / pH 8.2
3: piperidine, glacial acetic acid / ethanol / 20 h / 80 °C
View Scheme
3,4-hexanedione-2,5-diyl bis(tert-butyl carbonate)

3,4-hexanedione-2,5-diyl bis(tert-butyl carbonate)

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxalic acid for 5h; Heating;85%
methyl bromide
74-83-9

methyl bromide

ethyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl-2-furancarboxylate
68786-17-4

ethyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl-2-furancarboxylate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; sodium hydroxide In water81.4%
ethyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl-2-furancarboxylate
68786-17-4

ethyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl-2-furancarboxylate

methyl 5-methyl-3,4-dihydroxy-2-furoate

methyl 5-methyl-3,4-dihydroxy-2-furoate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; sodium hydroxide In water; dimethyl sulfate76.6%
2,5-bisacetoxyhexane-3,4-dione
111480-79-6

2,5-bisacetoxyhexane-3,4-dione

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxalic acid In water for 3.2h; Heating;66%
2,2'-Dimethoxy-3,3'-dimethyl-[2,2']bioxiranyl
80037-18-9

2,2'-Dimethoxy-3,3'-dimethyl-[2,2']bioxiranyl

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In methanol for 2h; Heating;59%
L-Rhamnose
3615-41-6

L-Rhamnose

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium dihydrogenphosphate; L-Lysine hydrochloride; sodium hydroxide In water at 110℃; for 0.75h; pH=6.5; Temperature; Concentration;56.7%
2,5-dihydroxy-4,4,-dibromo-3-hexanone
137142-62-2

2,5-dihydroxy-4,4,-dibromo-3-hexanone

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In ethanol for 2h; Heating;49%
(3R,4R)-3,4-dihydroxyhexane-2,5-dione
97805-19-1

(3R,4R)-3,4-dihydroxyhexane-2,5-dione

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine; acetic acid In water for 168h; Heating;48%
rhamnose monohydrate

rhamnose monohydrate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With disodium hydrogenphosphate; sodium dihydrogenphosphate; GLUTATHIONE In acetic acid butyl ester at 100℃; for 3h; Reagent/catalyst; Time; Inert atmosphere;36%
fructose 1,6-diphosphate
34693-15-7

fructose 1,6-diphosphate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; hydrogen; sodium iodide; palladium on activated charcoal In methanol; water at 90℃; under 3102.9 Torr; for 24h;28.7%
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: D-lactaldehyde, Aldolase, Triosephosphate isomerase / 60 h / Ambient temperature; pH 7.0, PAN-800 gel
2: 85 percent / H2O / 8 h / 90 °C / pH 1.0
3: piperidine, glacial acetic acid / ethanol / 20 h / 80 °C
View Scheme
β-6-deoxy-L-sorbose
60537-23-7

β-6-deoxy-L-sorbose

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine; acetic acid In ethanol at 80℃; for 20h; Yield given;
6-Deoxy-D-fructose (β form)
470-21-3

6-Deoxy-D-fructose (β form)

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine; acetic acid In ethanol at 80℃; for 20h; Yield given;
D-glucose
50-99-7

D-glucose

glycine
56-40-6

glycine

A

5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfuraldehyde
67-47-0

5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfuraldehyde

B

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

C

5-hydroxymaltol
1073-96-7

5-hydroxymaltol

D

2-hydroxymethyl-5-methylfuran
3857-25-8

2-hydroxymethyl-5-methylfuran

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water at 95℃; for 120h; Product distribution; other reaction time, other temperature;
2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
28564-83-2

2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one

A

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

B

5-hydroxymaltol
1073-96-7

5-hydroxymaltol

C

2-methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one
3188-00-9

2-methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one

D

2,3-Pentanedione
600-14-6

2,3-Pentanedione

E

2-hydroxy-3-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one
80-71-7

2-hydroxy-3-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one

F

hydroxy-2-propanone
116-09-6

hydroxy-2-propanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water at 150℃; for 1h; also 2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6(13C)methyl-4(H)-pyran-4-one; var. temp., pH, and time; effect of 2,4-dihydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone;
2,5-dimethyl-4-propionyloxy-3(2H)-furanone
219867-18-2

2,5-dimethyl-4-propionyloxy-3(2H)-furanone

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Soerensen buffer In water at 30℃; Product distribution; time dependence;
2,5-dimethyl-3,4-di(propionyloxy)furan

2,5-dimethyl-3,4-di(propionyloxy)furan

A

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

B

2,5-dimethyl-4-propionyloxy-3(2H)-furanone
219867-18-2

2,5-dimethyl-4-propionyloxy-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Soerensen buffer In water at 30℃; Product distribution; time dependence;
D-xylose
58-86-6

D-xylose

A

2-Methylpyrazine
109-08-0

2-Methylpyrazine

B

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

C

4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3[2H]-furanone
19322-27-1

4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3[2H]-furanone

D

hydroxy-2-propanone
116-09-6

hydroxy-2-propanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; 2,6-diaminohexanoic acid hydrochloride; potassium hydrogencarbonate In water at 100℃; under 750.06 Torr; for 5h; pH=10; Product distribution; Kinetics; Further Variations:; Reagents; pH-values; Pressures; Condensation; Maillard reaction; Amadori rearrangement;
L-rhamnose
73-34-7

L-rhamnose

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With citrate phosphate buffer at 70℃; for 48h; pH=3; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents; pH-values; Reaction partners; effect of Cys and AcCys; degradation;
D-glucose
50-99-7

D-glucose

A

4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone
17678-20-5

4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone

B

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

C

2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
28564-83-2

2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With glycine In water for 4h; Maillard reaction; Heating;A n/a
B n/a
C 7.1 mg
D-Glucose
2280-44-6

D-Glucose

bovine serum albumin

bovine serum albumin

A

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

B

2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
28564-83-2

2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one

C

4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3[2H]-furanone
19322-27-1

4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3[2H]-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In phosphate buffer; water at 37℃; for 2191.5h; pH=7.4; Maillard reaction;
fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
488-69-7

fructose-1,6-bisphosphate

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With NADPH In various solvent(s) at 30℃; for 30h; pH=7.5; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents; pH-values; Temperatures; cofactor; substrate conc.; reaction time;
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

butan-1-ol
71-36-3

butan-1-ol

2,5-dimethyl-4-butoxy-3(2H)-furanone

2,5-dimethyl-4-butoxy-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In benzene for 16h; Heating;90%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

2,5-dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone
4077-47-8

2,5-dimethyl-4-methoxy-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid for 6h; Heating;80%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

ethanol
64-17-5

ethanol

2,5-dimethyl-4-ethoxy-3(2H)-furanone

2,5-dimethyl-4-ethoxy-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid for 6h; Heating;80%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

ethyl vinyl ether
109-92-2

ethyl vinyl ether

2,5-dimethyl-4-[(1'-ethoxy)ethoxy]-3(2H)-furanone
113190-55-9

2,5-dimethyl-4-[(1'-ethoxy)ethoxy]-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; sodium hydrogencarbonate78.9%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethylene
127-18-4

1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethylene

6,6,7,7-tetrachloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-4-one

6,6,7,7-tetrachloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 14h; Ambient temperature; Irradiation;57%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Trichloroethylene
79-01-6

Trichloroethylene

6,6,7-trichloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-4-one

6,6,7-trichloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 12h; Ambient temperature; Irradiation;50%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Sucrose
57-50-1

Sucrose

2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone 4-O-α-D-glucopyranoside

2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone 4-O-α-D-glucopyranoside

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With HEPES buffer; sucrose phosphorylase from Leuconostoc mesenteroides at 32℃; for 15h; pH=7.2; transglycosylation;45%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

2-Chloroacrylonitrile
920-37-6

2-Chloroacrylonitrile

(1S,5S,6R)-6-Chloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1S,5S,6R)-6-Chloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1R,5R,6R)-6-Chloro-4,4,5-trihydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1R,5R,6R)-6-Chloro-4,4,5-trihydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile Irradiation;A 44%
B 6%
With air In acetonitrile Irradiation;A 44%
B 6%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

methacrylonitrile
126-98-7

methacrylonitrile

(1S,5S,6S)-5-Hydroxy-1,3,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1S,5S,6S)-5-Hydroxy-1,3,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1R,5R,6S)-4,4,5-Trihydroxy-1,3,6-trimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1R,5R,6S)-4,4,5-Trihydroxy-1,3,6-trimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 2.5h; Irradiation;A 41%
B 15%
With air In acetonitrile for 2.5h; Irradiation;A 41%
B 15%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

-butyl vinyl ether
111-34-2

-butyl vinyl ether

2,5-dimethyl-4-[(1'-butoxy)ethoxy]-3(2H)-furanone

2,5-dimethyl-4-[(1'-butoxy)ethoxy]-3(2H)-furanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
37.8%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate
762-42-5

dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate

dimethyl 5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-6-ene-6,7-dicarboxylate

dimethyl 5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-4-oxo-2-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-6-ene-6,7-dicarboxylate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 6h; Irradiation;25%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

acrylonitrile
107-13-1

acrylonitrile

(1R,5R,6S)-4,4,5-Trihydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

(1R,5R,6S)-4,4,5-Trihydroxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-oxa-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-6-carbonitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With air In acetonitrile for 2h; Irradiation;22%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

Acetic acid (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3-acetoxy-6-acetoxymethyl-2-(2,5-dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-furan-3-yloxy)-5-((2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-triacetoxy-6-acetoxymethyl-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yloxy)-tetrahydro-pyran-4-yl ester

Acetic acid (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3-acetoxy-6-acetoxymethyl-2-(2,5-dimethyl-4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-furan-3-yloxy)-5-((2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-triacetoxy-6-acetoxymethyl-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yloxy)-tetrahydro-pyran-4-yl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; tetrabutylammomium bromide In dichloromethane at 35℃; for 0.75h;22%
furaneol
3658-77-3

furaneol

2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-glucopyranosyl bromide
572-09-8

2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-glucopyranosyl bromide

glucofuraneol tetraacetate
121063-57-8

glucofuraneol tetraacetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; tetrabutylammomium bromide In dichloromethane at 35℃; for 0.75h;19%
With calcium sulfate; silver(l) oxide In dichloromethane

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Chemical Properties

Molecular Structure of 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone (CAS NO.3658-77-3):

IUPAC Name: 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3-one
Canonical SMILES: CC1C(=O)C(=C(O1)C)O
InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O3/c1-3-5(7)6(8)4(2)9-3/h3,8H,1-2H3
InChIKey: INAXVXBDKKUCGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight: 128.12592 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C6H8O3
XLogP3-AA: 0.7
H-Bond Donor: 1
H-Bond Acceptor: 3 
EINECS: 222-908-8 
storage temp.: 2-8 °C 
Index of Refraction: 1.512
Molar Refractivity: 30.78 cm3
Molar Volume: 102.5 cm3
Surface Tension: 42.2 dyne/cm
Density: 1.249 g/cm3
Flash Point: 90.5 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 52.55 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 215.5 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.032 mmHg at 25 °C
Appearance: white to light yellow crystal powder
Melting Point: 73-77 °C(lit.)
Classification Code: Mutation data 
Product Categories: Furan&Benzofuran; API intermediates; Alphabetical Listings; C-D; Flavors and Fragrances; Furan flavors

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Uses

 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone (CAS NO.3658-77-3) is used as flavorant in the lields of food,beverage and daily-use chemical industry.

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Toxicity Data With Reference

1.    

mmo-sat 2 mg/plate

    CHYCDW    Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. 22 (1988),85.
2.    

sce-mus-ipr 186 mg/kg

    CHYCDW    Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. 22 (1988),85.
3.    

orl-mus LD50:1608 mg/kg

    CHYCDW    Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. 22 (1988),85.

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Safety Profile

Safety Information of 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone (CAS NO.3658-77-3):
Hazard Codes:Xn 
Risk Statements:22
22:Harmful if swallowed 
Safety Statements:36-24/25
36:Wear suitable protective clothing
24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes   
WGK Germany:3
RTECS:LU3990000
F:10-23
Moderately toxic by ingestion. Mutation data reported. A flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors.

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Standards and Recommendations

DOT Classification:  3; Label: Flammable Liquid

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone Specification

 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone (CAS NO.3658-77-3), its Synonyms are 2,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran ; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one ; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3(2H)-furanone ; 3(2H)-Furanone, 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl- ; Alletone ; FEMA No. 3174 ; Furaneol ; Pineapple ketone ; 3(2H)-Furanone, 2,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy- ; 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-2(3H)-one .

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