4,5-Dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid(CAS: 98021-62-6)

4,5-Dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid is a furan derivative with the chemical formula C4H4O3. It is a colorless solid with a characteristic odor. This compound is used in pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.

4,5-Dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. It is also used in organic synthesis for the preparation of various derivatives and in the development of new drugs.

4,5-Dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid is generally safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution as it may cause skin irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves and goggles. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid contact with eyes and skin.

4,5-Dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect it from moisture and air. Store it at room temperature and handle it with care to prevent contamination.