3-hydroxyfuran-2-carboxylic acid CAS 71278-16-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.71278-16-5
Molecular FormulaC5H4O4
Molecular Weight128.08 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-hydroxyfuran-2-carboxylic acid CAS 71278-16-5 chemical structure

Description

3-hydroxyfuran-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 71278-16-5) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C5H4O4. Molecular weight: 128.08 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H4O4
Molecular Weight128.08 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977

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