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AB65047

498-60-2 | 3-Furaldehyde

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1g 98% in stock $12.00 $8.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $85.00 $60.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $204.00 $143.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB65047
Chemical Name: 3-Furaldehyde
CAS Number: 498-60-2
Molecular Formula: C5H4O2
Molecular Weight: 96.0841
MDL Number: MFCD00010424
SMILES: O=Cc1cocc1

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 70.5  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 7  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: 0.5  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Furan-3-carbaldehyde, also known as 3-formylfuran, is a versatile compound that finds common applications in chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, with a furan ring attached to an aldehyde functional group, allows for various chemical reactions and transformations. In organic synthesis, Furan-3-carbaldehyde serves as a key building block for the preparation of many important compounds.One essential application of Furan-3-carbaldehyde is as a precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. By utilizing its aldehyde group, chemists can introduce Furan-3-carbaldehyde into multistep reactions to form complex ring structures, such as furan derivatives. These heterocyclic compounds have diverse functional groups and can exhibit a wide range of biological activities or serve as intermediates in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials.Another significant use of Furan-3-carbaldehyde is in the construction of natural product analogs. Chemists can modify the furan ring system or functional groups of Furan-3-carbaldehyde to mimic natural products with important biological properties. These analogs often possess enhanced stability, improved bioavailability, or altered activity compared to their natural counterparts, making them valuable tools for drug discovery and development.Overall, the application of Furan-3-carbaldehyde in chemical synthesis demonstrates its importance as a valuable building block for the preparation of diverse molecules with potential pharmaceutical, agricultural, or material applications.
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