5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid
5- [3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid (CAS: 54022-99-0, C12H7F3O3) is a fluorinated organic compound with a molecular weight of 256.18 g/mol. This furan derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for researchers and chemists developing novel compounds. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.
- IUPAC
- 5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furancarboxylic acid
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its trifluoromethylphenyl and furoic acid functionalities offer diverse reaction possibilities for chemists.
Pharmaceutical Research
As a heterocyclic building block, 5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid is employed in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its unique structural features can contribute to the biological activity of drug candidates.
Agrochemical Development
The compound finds application in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals. The trifluoromethyl group can enhance the efficacy and stability of pesticides and herbicides.
| Molecular weight | 256.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H7F3O3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 199-205 °C(lit.) |
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.
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.
What is 5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid used for?
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5- [3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including research in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 54022-99-0 and the molecular formula is C12H7F3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia standards.
How should 5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment: a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified as an irritant to skin, eyes, and the respiratory system (H315-H319-H335).
Is this product suitable for use in food or pharmaceuticals?
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This product is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes. It is not intended for direct use in food, pharmaceuticals, or medicinal applications unless explicitly stated otherwise and qualified.
How is 5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furoic acid exported and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We adhere to all relevant international shipping regulations for chemical exports.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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