Diethyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate

CAS: 30614-77-8

Ref. 3D-FD31735

Product Information

• Name: Diethyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Diethyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate is a chemical compound that is used as an antiproliferative drug in cancer therapy. It is synthesized by the thermal isomerization of diethyl acetylenedicarboxylate. The product has been shown to inhibit the growth of human cancer cells and has antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria. Diethyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate also inhibits the synthesis of DNA and RNA by binding to the enzyme ribonucleotide reductase. Its cytostatic effects are due to its ability to inhibit cellular proliferation by inhibiting protein synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 212.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O5/c1-3-14-9(11)7-5-13-6-8(7)10(12)15-4-2/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZODFWNHYQARJLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)c1cocc1C(=O)OCC