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Sigma-Aldrich

Ethyl 3-furoate

98%

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H8O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
140.14
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.46 (lit.)

bp

93-95 °C/35 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.038 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)c1ccoc1

InChI

1S/C7H8O3/c1-2-10-7(8)6-3-4-9-5-6/h3-5H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

LOFDXZJSDVCYAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ethyl 3-furoate undergoes regioselective palladium(0)-catalyzed arylation reaction with aryl bromides.

Application

Ethyl 3-furoate was used as starting reagent for the synthesis of ethyl 2,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2,2,1]hepta-2,5-diene-5-carboxylate and 4-(1-hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)-furan-2-sulfonamide.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

138.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

59 °C - closed cup


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