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CAS 935-13-7

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2-Furanpropanoic acid

Description:
2-Furanpropanoic acid, with the CAS number 935-13-7, is an organic compound characterized by a furan ring attached to a propanoic acid moiety. This compound features a five-membered aromatic ring containing oxygen, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. 2-Furanpropanoic acid is soluble in polar solvents, including water, due to its ability to form hydrogen bonds. It is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science, due to its potential applications in the synthesis of biologically active compounds and as a building block in organic synthesis. Additionally, its furan structure may exhibit reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry.
Formula:C7H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c8-7(9)4-3-6-2-1-5-10-6/h1-2,5H,3-4H2,(H,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=XLTJXJJMUFDQEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)C1=CC=CO1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Furanpropanoic acid
  • 2-Furanpropionic acid
  • 3-(2-Furyl)Propanoic Acid
  • 3-(2-Furyl)propionic acid
  • 3-(Furan-2-yl)propanoic acid
  • 3-Furan-2-Ylpropanoate
  • 3-Furan-2-ylpropionic acid
  • β-(2-Furyl)propionic acid
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