3-Furoic acid, 98%

Name: 3-Furoic acid, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012388

About 3-Furoic acid, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Furoic acid (Synthesis grade), an oxygen heterocycle registered under CAS number 488-93-7 with a typical assay of 98%. With the molecular formula C5H4O3, it has a molar mass of 112.08 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is furan-3-carboxylic acid. Alternative names: 3-Furancarboxylic acid and 3-carboxyfuran.

It is supplied as white to beige and faint brown to brown powder or crystals or chunks. Reported physical data include a melting point of 120-122 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and solvent and extraction work. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Furoic acid in 5 g and 25 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Furoic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-012388
CAS Number	488-93-7
IUPAC name	furan-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₅H₄O₃
Molecular weight	112.08 g/mol
Exact mass	112.016
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29321990
InChIKey	IHCCAYCGZOLTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=COC=C1C(=O)O
PubChem CID	10268

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to beige and faint brown to brown powder or crystals or chunks
Melting point	120-122 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	50.4 Å²
Synonyms	3-Furancarboxylic acid, 3-Carboxyfuran, 3-Furancarboxylic acid (9CI), 3-Furanoic Acid, 3-Furanoate, 3-furan carboxylic acid, 3-Furoic acid, 98%, Furan-3 -carboxylic acid, 3-furoyl chloride, 3-Furoic acid, purum, >=98.0% (T), 3-Furoic acid Solution in Water, 1000ug/mL

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, 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 3-Furoic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Furoic acid, 98% is 488-93-7. It is also known as 3-Furancarboxylic acid, 3-Carboxyfuran, 3-Furancarboxylic acid (9CI).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Furoic acid, 98%?

3-Furoic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C5H4O3 and a molecular weight of 112.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is furan-3-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Furoic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 3-Furoic acid, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Furoic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Furoic acid, 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 3-Furoic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Furoic acid, 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.