Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%

Name: Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012424

About Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%

Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate (CAS 1874-23-3) is an oxygen heterocycle offered by Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 98%. Formula C6H5NO5, molecular weight 171.11 g/mol. Systematically, it is named methyl 5-nitrofuran-2-carboxylate. Alternative names: 5-Nitro-2-furoic acid methyl ester and Methyl 5-nitropyromucate.

It is supplied as a powder. Key physical data: a melting point of 78-82 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 7 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-012424
CAS Number	1874-23-3
IUPAC name	methyl 5-nitrofuran-2-carboxylate
Molecular formula	C₆H₅NO₅
Molecular weight	171.11 g/mol
Exact mass	171.0168
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29321990
InChIKey	UTLKCGPAJUYGOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O1)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	94882

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Powder
Melting point	78-82 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 5
TPSA	85.3 Å²
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-furoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 5-nitropyromucate, 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-nitro-, methyl ester, 2-Furoic acid, 5-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl nitrofuroate, Methyl 5-nitrofuroate, Methyl 5'-nitropyromucate, Methyl 5-nitro-2-furancarboxylate, 5-Nitro-2-furancarboxylic acid methyl ester, methyl-5-NITRO-2-FUROATE, Methyl 5-nitro-2-furylcarboxylate, Methyl 5-nit

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% is 1874-23-3. It is also known as 5-Nitro-2-furoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 5-nitropyromucate, 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-nitro-, methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%?

Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% has the molecular formula C6H5NO5 and a molecular weight of 171.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 5-nitrofuran-2-carboxylate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% can I order?

We supply Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% in (98%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.