CAS : 488-93-7
MDL : MFCD00005350
EINECS : 207-689-9
Other name :
Furan-3-carboxylic acid
Chemical Properties
Formula : C5H4O3
Formula weight : 112.08
Melting Point : 120-123°
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Crystalline powder
Solubility : Soluble in water, ether, alcohol, ethanol, and methanol.
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.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H315-H319-H335Causes skin irritation.Causes serious eye irritation.May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements : P261-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501aAvoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Specific treatment (see label).Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Beilstein : 108638
| Pakage | 25g, 5g |
|---|---|
| brand | Alfa Aesar |




