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AB44585

488-93-7 | Furan-3-carboxylic acid

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1g 98% in stock $10.00 $7.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $12.00 $8.00 -   +
10g 98% in stock $20.00 $14.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $28.00 $19.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB44585
Chemical Name: Furan-3-carboxylic acid
CAS Number: 488-93-7
Molecular Formula: C5H4O3
Molecular Weight: 112.0835
MDL Number: MFCD00005350
SMILES: OC(=O)c1cocc1
NSC Number: 349941

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 99.8  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 8  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: 1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 3-Furoic Acid, also known as furan-3-carboxylic acid, is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis for its unique reactivity and properties. In organic chemistry, 3-Furoic Acid serves as a valuable building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals due to its ability to undergo a range of chemical transformations.One of the key applications of 3-Furoic Acid in chemical synthesis is as a precursor for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. By utilizing the carboxylic acid group and the furan ring structure, chemists can easily introduce functional groups and modify the molecular structure to generate diverse heterocycles with specific properties. These heterocyclic compounds exhibit a wide range of biological activities and are of interest in drug discovery and development.Furthermore, 3-Furoic Acid can be employed as a starting material for the synthesis of various aromatic compounds. Through functional group interconversions and substitution reactions, chemists can access a broad spectrum of aromatic derivatives for use in industries such as flavors and fragrances, dyes, and materials science.Additionally, 3-Furoic Acid is utilized in the preparation of polymer materials, where its reactivity allows for the incorporation of furan moieties into the polymer backbone, imparting desirable properties such as thermal stability, biodegradability, and high performance.Overall, the versatile nature of 3-Furoic Acid makes it a valuable tool in chemical synthesis, enabling the generation of diverse compounds with wide-ranging applications in pharmaceuticals, materials science, and other fields.
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