Methyl 2-furoate
Methyl 2-furoate (Methyl furan-2-carboxylate) can be used to synthesize cis-fused 5-oxofuro[2,3-b]furans. Methyl 2-furoate is also used in the preparation of sesquiterpene lactones[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[611-13-2]
Product Name Alternative
Methyl furan-2-carboxylate
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H227, H301, H312, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Methyl_2-furoate.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.94
Solubility
DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(C1=CC=CO1)OC
Molecular Formula
C6H6O3
Molecular Weight
126.11
Precautions
H227, H301, H312, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]afety and efficacy of furfuryl and furan derivatives belonging to chemical group 14 when used as flavourings for all animal species and categories. ADOPTED: 26 January 2016.|[2]Hai Yan Fu, et al. Methyl 2-Furoate: An Alternative Reagent to Furan for Palladium-Catalysed Direct Arylation. 14 October 2011.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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