2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID - Names and Identifiers
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C6H6O3
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Molar Mass | 126.11 |
Density | 1.2048 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 99-103 °C |
Boling Point | 174.21°C (rough estimate) |
BRN | 112229 |
pKa | 4.37±0.20(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.4189 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00092314 |
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID - Risk and Safety
Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive
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Risk Codes | 34 - Causes burns
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Safety Description | S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)
S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
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UN IDs | UN 3261 8/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29321900 |
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID - Upstream Downstream Industry
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID - Introduction
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H6O3 and a molecular weight of 126.1g/mol. The following is a detailed description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of 2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless to light yellow solid
-Solubility: Soluble in water and organic solvents, such as ethanol, ether, etc.
-Melting Point: 187-190 ℃
-Stability: sensitive to heat and humidity, should be away from high temperature and humidity
Use:
2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID can be used as an important intermediate in organic synthesis, for the synthesis of pesticides, drugs and other organic compounds.
-It can also be used as additives in the fields of electronics and cosmetics.
Method:
- 2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID can be prepared by a variety of synthetic methods, among which the common method is obtained by ACID-catalyzed cleavage of sulfonic ACID groups.
-Usually, 3-furoic acid is first reacted with concentrated sulfuric acid, and then hot acid catalysis is performed. Through the process of hydrolysis purification and crystallization, 2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID with high purity can be obtained.
Safety Information:
- 2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID is a general organic compound, which is generally dangerous, so it is necessary to pay attention to safe operation.
-When using or handling 2-methyll-3-furoic ACID, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves, protective glasses and laboratory coats.
-Avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract, and ensure that the operating area is well ventilated.
-When storing, 2-METHYL-3-FUROIC ACID should be placed in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
-When disposing of waste, follow local regulations for proper treatment and disposal.
Please note that this information is for informational purposes only and be sure to consult official chemical safety information and literature before using 2-methyll-3-furoic ACID.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:55