Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 15:35:21 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:28:23 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0047638
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Butylfuran
Description2-Butylfuran belongs to the class of organic compounds known as heteroaromatic compounds. Heteroaromatic compounds are compounds containing an aromatic ring where a carbon atom is linked to an hetero atom. 2-Butylfuran is a mild, sweet, and fruity tasting compound. 2-Butylfuran is a secondary metabolite. Secondary metabolites are metabolically or physiologically non-essential metabolites that may serve a role as defense or signalling molecules. In some cases they are simply molecules that arise from the incomplete metabolism of other secondary metabolites. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 2-Butylfuran.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Butyl-furanChEBI
2-N-Butyl furanChEBI
Molecular FormulaC8H12O
Average Mass124.1803
Monoisotopic Mass124.088815006
IUPAC Name2-butylfuran
Traditional Name2-butylfuran
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CCCCC1=CC=CO1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H12O/c1-2-3-5-8-6-4-7-9-8/h4,6-7H,2-3,5H2,1H3
InChI KeyNWZIYQNUCXUJJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N