Performic Acid
TL;DR: Performic Acid (CAS 107-32-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula CH2O3 and molecular weight 62.000393 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
peroxyformic acid
Also Known As: Performic acid, Peroxyformic acid, Formyl hydroperoxide, Methaneperoxoic acid, Permethanoic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | CH2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 62.000393 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 46.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 62.000393 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 4 |
| Complexity | 17.0 |
| Solubility | Miscible with alcohol, ether; soluble in benzene, chloroform |
| SMILES | C(=O)OO |
| InChIKey | SCKXCAADGDQQCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Performic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Performic Acid (CAS 107-32-4) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Performic Acid (CAS 107-32-4) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula CH2O3 and a molecular weight of 62 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: Miscible with alcohol, ether; soluble in benzene, chloroform. It is also known as Performic acid and Peroxyformic acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of Performic Acid
Property Insights of Performic Acid
The XLogP value of -0.4 indicates that Performic Acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 46.5 Ų, Performic Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Performic Acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Performic Acid?
The CAS number of Performic Acid is 107-32-4.
What is the molecular formula of Performic Acid?
The molecular formula of Performic Acid is CH2O3.
What is the molecular weight of Performic Acid?
The molecular weight of Performic Acid is 62.000393 g/mol.
What are the applications of Performic Acid?
Performic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Performic Acid (CAS 107-32-4) with...
Where can I buy Performic Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Performic Acid?
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