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CAS 15341-69-2

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5-HYDROXYMETHYL-2-METHYL-FURAN-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Description:
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-furan-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester, with the CAS number 15341-69-2, is an organic compound characterized by its furan ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic ring containing oxygen. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group and a methyl ester functional group, contributing to its reactivity and solubility properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group enhances its potential for further chemical modifications, making it useful in various synthetic applications. This compound may exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate polarity suggest potential applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C8H10O4
InChI:InChI=1/C8H10O4/c1-5-7(8(10)11-2)3-6(4-9)12-5/h3,9H,4H2,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1c(cc(CO)o1)C(=O)OC
Synonyms:
  • Methyl 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-Methyl-3-Furoate
  • Methyl 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-Methylfuran-3-Carboxylate
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