Furan-3-carboxylic acid
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
488-93-7
[ Name ]:
Furan-3-carboxylic acid
[Synonym ]:
3-Furancarboxylic acid
MFCD00005350
3-Furoic acid
EINECS 207-689-9
Furan-3-carboxylic acid
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
229.6±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
120-122 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C5H4O3
[ Molecular Weight ]:
112.084
[ Flash Point ]:
92.7±19.8 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
112.016045
[ PSA ]:
50.44000
[ LogP ]:
1.03
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.513
[ Water Solubility ]:
insoluble
MSDS
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS07
[ Signal Word ]:
Warning
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37-S45-S36/37/39
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ HS Code ]:
29321900
Synthetic Route
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2932190090
[ Summary ]:
2932190090 other compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%
Articles
Nat. Med. 9(3) , 352-5, (2003)
Nicotinic acid (niacin), a vitamin of the B complex, has been used for almost 50 years as a lipid-lowering drug. The pharmacological effect of nicotinic acid requires doses that are much higher than t...
The hypolipidemic activity of furoic Acid and furylacrylic Acid derivatives in rodents.Pharm. Res. 2(5) , 233-8, (1985)
2-Furoic acid, 3-furoic acid, 3,4-furan dicarboxylic acid and furyl-acrylic acid were evaluated for hypolipidemic activity in mice and rats. 2-Furoic acid was the most potent agent of the four tested,...
Basic profiles of organic acids in urine.J. Chromatogr. A. 525(1) , 1-14, (1990)
Altogether 143 of the organic acids regularly occurring in urine of healthy individuals are identified as methyl esters by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry with respect to their complete chemical ...