Molekula
5-Bromo-2-furoic acid
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5-Bromo-2-furoic acid is a brominated organic compound used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of bioactive molecules. Available with CAS number 585-70-6, molecular formula C5H3BrO3, and molecular weight 190.98 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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5 g — £26.30 per pack ex VAT · £31.56 inc. VAT
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25 g — £41.20 per pack ex VAT · £49.44 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White/ beige solid |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 0 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 41675121 |
| CAS Number | 585-70-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 5-bromofuran-2-carboxylic acid |
| EC Number | 209-559-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H3BrO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.98 |
| Exact Mass | 189.9266 |
| SMILES | C1=C(OC(=C1)Br)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | YVTQHZDUDUCGRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H3BrO3/c6-4-2-1-3(9-4)5(7)8/h1-2H,(H,7,8) |
| PubChem CID | 68511 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2932.19.5100 |
| Tariff Code | 2932190090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-
- 2-Furoic acid, 5-bromo-
- 5-Bromo-2-furancarboxylic acid
- 5-Bromo-2-furanecarboxylic acid
- 5-bromofuran-2-carboxylic acid
- 5-bromofuranoic acid
- 5-Bromofuroic acid;5-Bromofuroic acid;5-Bromofuroic acid
- 5-Bromopyromucic Acid
- 5Bromofuroic acid
Frequently asked questions
What is 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid?
The formula is C5H3BrO3 with a molecular weight of 190.98 g/mol.
How should 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of 5-Bromo-2-furoic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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