Benzofuran
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| Formula | C8H6O |
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| Molar mass | 118. 1 g/mol |
| Boiling point | 174 °C |
| Classification | Heterocyclic compound |
| LD50 (median dose) | 500 mg/kg (mice). |
| ChemSpider ID | 8868 |
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| ID | 2980533 |
About Benzofuran
Benzofuran is the heterocyclic compound consisting of fused benzene and furan rings. This colourless liquid is a component of coal tar. Benzofuran is the "parent" of many related compounds with more complex structures. For example, psoralen is a benzofuran derivative that occurs in several plants.