5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone
ALDRICH/73340 - ≥97.0% (HPLC)
Synonym: 5-Nitro-2-furfural semicarbazone; Furacin; NFZ; Nitrofurazone
CAS Number: 59-87-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6N4O4
Molecular Weight: 198.14
EC Number: 200-443-1
MDL Number: MFCD00003225
Linear Formula: C6H6N4O4
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| functional group | amine |
| nitro | |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6N4O4/c7-6(11)9-8-3 |
| InChI key | IAIWVQXQOWNYOU-FPYGCLRLSA |
| mp | 242-244 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | NC(=O)NN=Cc1ccc(o1)[N+] |
| Disclaimer: | The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others. |
| General description: | Molecules of 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone are linked via bifurcated hydrogen bonds. Its crystal structure has been studied. It is reported to induce mammary fibroadenomas in Holtzman female rats and can be subcutaneously transplanted into male and female newborn Holtzman rats. Chemotheraupetic potential of 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone has been evaluated. 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone is a synthetic nitrofuran derivative, having good bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties, with an antibacterial action against a number of gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms. In Vitro toxicity of 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone has been investigated in hamster cells. |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H317 - H341 - H351 - H361fd - H373 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P202 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| mp | 242-244 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



