Furfural
CAS Number
98-01-1Synonym
2-Furaldehyde; Furan-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Furancarboxaldehyde
Occurrence/Use
Chemical intermediate; solvent in petroleum refining and other industries; constituent of rubber cement; weed killer, fungicide; flavoring agent
Date Added
Proposition 65
Chemical Status
| Cancer: | Considered, but not listed |
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Public notices related to this chemical
- Furfural Found Not to Meet Listing Criteria
- Prioritization: 27 Chemicals Identified for Consultation with the Proposition 65 Carcinogen Identification Committee
- Availability of Final Data Summaries and Priorities for Chemicals With Respect to Their Evaluation by the CIC: 28 Chemicals
- Request for Information, Availability of Draft Data Summaries and Draft Priorities for Chemicals with Respect to Their Potential to Cause Cancer
- Table A: Results of First Round of Chemicals Eligible for Prioritization for Consideration of Carcinogenicity Evaluation