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5-Methyl-2-furoic acid

5-Methyl-2-furoic acid

  • CAT Number: M121288
  • CAS Number: 1917-15-3
  • Molecular Formula: C6H6O3
  • Molecular Weight: 126.11
  • Purity: ≥95%
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5-Methyl-2-furoic acid（Cat No.:M121288） is a derivative of furan with a molecular formula C6H6O3. It is a white crystalline solid with a fruity odor and is found naturally in various foods, including coffee and bread. This compound is used in the food and beverage industry as a flavoring agent due to its pleasant, caramel-like taste and aroma. Additionally, 5-methyl-2-furoic acid is utilized in organic synthesis as a building block to create other compounds. Its structure and properties make it a valuable ingredient in the production of flavors and fragrances for a variety of consumer products.

Catalog Number M121288
CAS Number 1917-15-3
Molecular Formula

C6H6O3

Purity 95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name 5-methylfuran-2-carboxylic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-2-3-5(9-4)6(7)8/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey OVOCLWJUABOAPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=CC=C(O1)C(=O)O

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