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3-Furoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. p-7045696
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Quantity:
5 g
25 g

3-Furoic acid is used in synthesis of furan-2,5- and furan-2,4-dicarboxylic acid under solvent-free conditions via disproportionation reaction. It exhibits hypolipidemic activity in rodents. It lowers serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels in mice and rats.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-Furoic acid is used in synthesis of furan-2,5- and furan-2,4-dicarboxylic acid under solvent-free conditions via disproportionation reaction. It exhibits hypolipidemic activity in rodents. It lowers serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels in mice and rats.

Solubility
Soluble in water, ether, alcohol, ethanol, and methanol.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 488-93-7
Molecular Formula C5H4O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 112.08
MDL Number MFCD00005350
InChI Key IHCCAYCGZOLTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-furoic acid, 3-furancarboxylic acid, 3-carboxyfuran, 3-furanoic acid, unii-88a3s7rg98, 3-furoate, 3-furans, 3-furanoate, pubchem6945, acmc-209kee
PubChem CID 10268
ChEBI CHEBI:30846
IUPAC Name furan-3-carboxylic acid
SMILES OC(=O)C1=COC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 120°C to 123°C
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 108638
Solubility Information Soluble in water,ether,alcohol,ethanol,and methanol.
Formula Weight 112.08
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Furoic acid
Hazard Category H315-H318-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 207-689-9
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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