5-Nitro-2-furoic acid

CAS: 645-12-5

Ref. 3D-FN05813

Product Information

• Name: 5-Nitro-2-furoic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-nitro-, 2-Furoic acid, 5-nitro-, 5-Nitro-2-furancarboxylic acid, 5-Nitro-2-furoic acid=5-Nitro-2-furancarboxylic Acid, 5-Nitro-2-furylcarboxylic acid, 5-Nitrofuran-2-Carboxylate, 5-Nitrofuran-2-carboxylic acid, 5-Nitrofuroic acid, 5-Nitropyromucic acid, NSC 6452, Nitrofurate, Nitrofuroic acid

Description

5-Nitro-2-furoic acid is a molecule that has significant cytotoxicity against gram-positive species. It has been shown to have in vitro cytotoxic activity against the bacteria "Bacillus subtilis" and "Enterococcus faecalis". 5-Nitro-2-furoic acid also inhibits the growth of "Staphylococcus aureus", "Escherichia coli", and "Typhimurium" in vitro. The molecular structure of 5-nitro-2-furoic acid consists of a nitro group, which is a reactive chemical group that can form strong bonds with other molecules. This type of bond may be responsible for its significant cytotoxicity.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 157.08 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₃NO₅
• Purity: Min. 95%