2-Furoic acid, 98%

Name: 2-Furoic acid, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012385

About 2-Furoic acid, 98%

Listed under CAS 88-14-2, 2-Furoic acid is an oxygen heterocycle available from Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) at a purity of 98%. With the molecular formula C5H4O3, it has a molar mass of 112.08 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is furan-2-carboxylic acid. It is also known as Pyromucic acid or 2-Furancarboxylic acid.

The material typically appears as white to light yellow to beige powder to crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 128-132 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span organic synthesis and food and flavour applications. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and food and beverage processing.

Available in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 5 kg packs, 2-Furoic acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Food & flavour applications

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Furoic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-012385
CAS Number	88-14-2
IUPAC name	furan-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₅H₄O₃
Molecular weight	112.08 g/mol
Exact mass	112.016
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29321990
InChIKey	SMNDYUVBFMFKNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=COC(=C1)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	6919

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to light yellow to beige powder to crystals
Melting point	128-132 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	50.4 Å²
Synonyms	Pyromucic acid, 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 2-Carboxyfuran, alpha-Furoic acid, 2-furanoic acid, alpha-Furancarboxylic acid, Furancarboxylic acid, Kyselina 2-furoova, Kyselina pyroslizova, .alpha.-Furoic acid, .alpha.-Furancarboxylic acid, 2-Pyrane carbonoic acid

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 2-Furoic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Furoic acid, 98% is 88-14-2. It is also known as Pyromucic acid, 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 2-Carboxyfuran.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Furoic acid, 98%?

2-Furoic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C5H4O3 and a molecular weight of 112.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is furan-2-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Furoic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Furoic acid, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Furoic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-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 2-Furoic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-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.