2-(5-Formylfuran-2-yl)benzoic acid

• CAT Number: L020359
• CAS Number: 88460-72-4
• Molecular Formula: C12H8O4
• Molecular Weight: 216.19
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-(5-formylfuran-2-yl)benzoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H8O4/c13-7-8-5-6-11(16-8)9-3-1-2-4-10(9)12(14)15/h1-7H,(H,14,15)
• InChIKey: IOKDFDKKAQANIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=CC=C(O2)C=O)C(=O)O

2-(5-Formylfuran-2-yl)benzoic acid（Cat No.:L020359）is a heteroaromatic compound featuring a benzoic acid moiety linked to a furan ring substituted with a formyl group at the 5-position. This structure combines aromatic and heterocyclic elements, offering both electron-rich and electron-deficient sites for chemical reactivity. The carboxylic acid and aldehyde functionalities make it a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex molecules through condensation, coupling, or cyclization reactions. It is useful in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and organic synthesis, particularly in the development of heterocyclic compounds, ligands, or bioactive small molecule scaffolds.