Compound Q&A
How is Tetrahydro-3-furancarboxylic acid (CAS: 89364-31-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
Tetrahydro-3-furancarboxylic acid can be synthesized via the Strecker synthesis or by reduction of 3-cyclohexenone oxime. The Strecker method involves aminomethanation of aldehydes followed by hydrolysis, while the reduction method utilizes organometallic reagents or hydrogenation with a catalyst, achieving good selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
89364-31-8
English Name
Tetrahydro-3-furancarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Molecular Weight
116.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1COCC1C(=O)O
InChIKey
BOTREHHXSQGWTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
