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3-Furoic acid

TL;DR: 3-Furoic acid (CAS 488-93-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H4O3 and molecular weight 112.016045 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

furan-3-carboxylic acid

Also Known As: 3-FUROIC ACID, furan-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Furancarboxylic acid, 3-Furanoic acid, 3-carboxyfuran

CAS Number
488-93-7
Molecular Formula
C5H4O3
Molecular Weight
112.016045 g/mol
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Top 5 of 18 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (76 patents) Analytical Reagents (13 patents) Biotechnology (150 patents) Catalysts (6 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (4 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC5H4O3
Molecular Weight112.016045 g/mol
XLogP1.0
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)50.4 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors3
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass112.016045 Da
Heavy Atoms8
Complexity99.0
Melting Point120 - 122 °C
Solubility64 mg/mL
SMILESC1=COC=C1C(=O)O
InChIKeyIHCCAYCGZOLTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 3-Furoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

3-Furoic acid (CAS 488-93-7) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C5H4O3 and a molecular weight of 112.02 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: 64 mg/mL. Synonyms include 3-FUROIC ACID and furan-3-carboxylic acid.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 3-Furoic acid

XLogP
1.0
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
50.4
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
8
Complexity
99.0
Exact Mass
112.016045
Monoisotopic Mass
112.016045
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 3-Furoic acid

The XLogP value of 1.0 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 3-Furoic acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 50.4 Ų, 3-Furoic acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Furoic 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 3-Furoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Furoic acid is 488-93-7.

What is the molecular formula of 3-Furoic acid?

The molecular formula of 3-Furoic acid is C5H4O3.

What is the molecular weight of 3-Furoic acid?

The molecular weight of 3-Furoic acid is 112.016045 g/mol.

What are the applications of 3-Furoic acid?

3-Furoic acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...

Where can I buy 3-Furoic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3-Furoic acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 3-Furoic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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