Name | 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde |
Synonyms | Nitrofurfural 5-Nitrofurfural 5-nitro-furfura 5-NITROFURFURAL Nitrofuraldehyde 5-NITROFURALDEHYDE Furfural, 5-nitro- 5-nitrofurfuraldehyde 5-NITROFURFURALDEHYDE 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde 5-NITRO-2-FURALDEHYDE 5-nitrofuran-2-carbaldehyde 2-FURANCARBOXALDEHYDE, 5-NITRO- 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde,(5-Nitrofurfural) |
CAS | 698-63-5 |
EINECS | 211-816-3 |
InChI | InChI=1/C5H3NO4/c7-3-4-1-2-5(10-4)6(8)9/h1-3H |
InChIKey | SXINBFXPADXIEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C5H3NO4 |
Molar Mass | 141.08 |
Density | 1.349g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | 37-39°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 121°C10mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | 92°F |
Water Solubility | sparingly soluble |
Vapor Presure | 0.0196mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Crystalline Low Melting Solid |
Color | Yellow to brown |
BRN | 120539 |
Storage Condition | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature |
Sensitive | Air & Light Sensitive |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.59(lit.) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless crystals. Melting point 37-39 °c (35-36 °c), boiling point 128-132 °c (0.133kPa), relative density 1.349, refractive index 1.5905, Flash Point 33 °c. Slightly soluble in water. |
Use | Used as a drug Intermediate |
Risk Codes | R11 - Highly Flammable R68 - Possible risk of irreversible effects R10 - Flammable |
Safety Description | S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. |
UN IDs | UN 1325 4.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | LT7200000 |
HS Code | 29321900 |
Hazard Note | Irritant |
Hazard Class | 3.2 |
Packing Group | III |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
Use | as an intermediate for the Disinfection preservative furacilin. used as a pharmaceutical intermediate |
production method | furfural is obtained by nitration, esterification and hydrolysis. |
toxic substance data | information provided by: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (external link) |