2,5-Dihydrofuran is an organic compound classified as a monounsaturated derivative of furan. It is a colorless, volatile liquid. It can be produced from the acid-catalyzed rearrangement 1‑butene 3,4‑epoxide.[2]

2,5-Dihydrofuran
Skeletal formula of 2,5-dihydrofuran
Ball-and-stick model of the 2,5-dihydrofuran molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,5-Dihydrofuran
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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UNII
  • InChI=1S/C4H6O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-2H,3-4H2 checkY
    Key: ARGCQEVBJHPOGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C4H6O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-2H,3-4H2
    Key: ARGCQEVBJHPOGB-UHFFFAOYAO
  • O1C/C=C\C1
Properties
C4H6O
Molar mass 70.091 g·mol−1
Density 0.9461 g cm−3 [1]
Melting point −86 °C (−123 °F; 187 K)
Boiling point 67.4 °C (153.3 °F; 340.5 K)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References

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  1. ^ a b Paul; et al. (1950). Bulletin de la Société Chimique de France: 668–.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  2. ^ G. Wytze Meindersma, Matthias Maase and André B. Haan "Ionic Liquids" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia Of Industrial Chemistry 2007, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. doi:10.1002/14356007.l14_l01