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5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde

5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde chemical structure
CAS Number698-63-5
FormulaC5H3NO4
Mol. Weight141.08 g/mol

What is 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde?

5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde is a chemical compound with CAS number 698-63-5 and molecular formula C5H3NO4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde was used in the synthesis of a series of 4-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one derivatives1. It was also used in the synthesis of modified mesoporous silica (MCM-41)2.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

141.08 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Boiling Point

121 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.349 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H228

Precautionary Statements

P210

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

37-39 °C(lit.)

EC Number

211-816-3

WGK Germany

3

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