5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid

CAS 13130-13-7C11H7NO5Chemical Synthesis

5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid (CAS: 13130-13-7; Formula: C11H7NO5) is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a furan ring substituted with a nitrophenyl group and a carboxylic acid. With a molecular weight of 233.18 g/mol, it serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical research and the development of novel molecules, particularly within medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

IUPAC: 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furancarboxylic acid

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5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid (C11H7NO5) — chemical structure, CAS 13130-13-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is a versatile building block for constructing more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Pharmaceutical Research

As a functionalised furan derivative, it may be employed in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules being investigated for therapeutic properties.

Materials Science

The unique electronic and structural properties of nitrophenyl-substituted heterocycles can be of interest in materials science for developing new functional materials.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	233.18
Empirical formula	C11H7NO5
Assay	95%
Melting point	252-260 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

13130-13-7

MDL number

MFCD00778533

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid used for?

5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science.

What are the CAS number and formula for 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid?

The CAS number is 13130-13-7 and the formula is C11H7NO5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid be handled?

This compound is a warning hazard. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Use a dust mask type N95 (US), wear eyeshields and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure good ventilation. P261, P305 + P351 + P338.

Is this chemical a controlled substance?

This chemical is not listed as a controlled substance in the provided data.

How is 5-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoic acid packed and exported?

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