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5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Certificate of Analysis with every batch
5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone is an organic compound primarily used as a reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly for detecting and quantifying certain metals and organic compounds. It is also employed in biochemical research for its reactivity with specific functional groups. This chemical has a CAS number of 59-87-0, a molecular formula of C6H6N4O4, and a molecular weight of 198.14. It should be stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone is an organic compound primarily used as a reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly for detecting and quantifying certain metals and organic compounds. It is also employed in biochemical research for its reactivity with specific functional groups. This chemical has a CAS number of 59-87-0, a molecular formula of C6H6N4O4, and a molecular weight of 198.14. It should be stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow or brownish-yellow crystalline powder |
| Identification | RAMAN: Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90038123 |
| CAS Number | 59-87-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 198.14 |
| SMILES | C1=C(OC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])/C=N/NC(=O)N |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2932191000 |
| Tariff Code | 2932190090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone used for?
This compound is primarily used as a **veterinary drug** (e.g., in **furazolidone**, an antibiotic) and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is **C₆H₆N₄O₄**, and the molecular weight is **198.14 g/mol**.
How should 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone be stored?
Store in a **cool, dry place at ambient temperature**, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Ensure containers are tightly sealed.
What grades or purities are available for this product?
We supply this compound in **pharmaceutical-grade purity** (typically ≥98% HPLC), suitable for API manufacturing and research applications.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can provide **bulk quantities** (from kilograms to metric tons) depending on availability and customer requirements. Please contact us for specific pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of this product?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** (e.g., purity, heavy metals, and microbial testing reports for pharmaceutical-grade batches).
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