Tetrahydro-3-furanylacetic acid(CAS: 138498-97-2)

Tetrahydro-3-furanylacetic acid (CAS: 138498-97-2) is an organic compound with a molecular formula of C7H10O3. It is a derivative of acetic acid with a furan ring attached at the 3-position. This compound is colorless or white crystalline solid with a melting point of 160-162°C.

Tetrahydro-3-furanylacetic acid (CAS: 138498-97-2) is primarily used as a starting material in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It may also be used in research as a building block for organic synthesis.

Tetrahydro-3-furanylacetic acid (CAS: 138498-97-2) is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. It is non-flammable but can be irritating to skin and eyes. Protective measures include wearing appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles during handling.

Tetrahydro-3-furanylacetic acid (CAS: 138498-97-2) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Storage temperature should be below 30°C to maintain stability.