3-Furoic acid
ALDRICH/163392 - 98%
Synonym: Furan-3-carboxylic acid
CAS Number: 488-93-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H4O3
Molecular Weight: 112.08
EC Number: 207-689-9
MDL Number: MFCD00005350
Linear Formula: C5H4O3
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | 98% |
| InChI | 1S/C5H4O3/c6-5(7)4-1-2-8- |
| InChI key | IHCCAYCGZOLTEU-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 120-122 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)c1ccoc1 |
| Application: | 3-Furoic acid can be used as a reactant to synthesize: • Furan-2,5- and furan-2,4-dicarboxylic acid under solvent-free conditions via disproportionation reaction. • (±)-Hyperolactone A by reacting with 2-methylbutanal. • Furo[2,3-b]pyridin-4-one-5-carboxyl |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | 3-Furoic acid exhibits hypolipidemic activity in rodents. It lowers serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels in mice and rats. |
| Other Notes: | Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. 163392.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin. |
| Packaging: | 25 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | 98% |
| mp | 120-122 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |