(Furan-3-carboxylic acid)
Purity > 99.0%
CAS Number: | 488-93-7 |
Chemical Formula: | C5H4O3 |
Molecular Weight: | 112.08 g/mol |
Melting point: 120-123°
Solubility: Soluble in water, ether, alcohol, ethanol, and methanol.
3-Furoic acid is used in synthesis of furan-2,5- and furan-2,4-dicarboxylic acid under solvent-free conditions via disproportionation reaction. It exhibits hypolipidemic activity in rodents. It lowers serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels in mice and rats.
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