Compound Q&A
How is 5-Amino-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one (CAS: 65399-05-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Amino-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one is typically synthesized via a multistep process involving the condensation of an appropriate aldehyde with 2-furylamine, followed by cyclization. This process often utilizes mild acid catalysis and produces the desired compound with moderate to good yield.
About
CAS No
65399-05-5
English Name
5-Amino-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight
149.15 g/mol
SMILES
C1C2=C(C=CC(=C2)N)C(=O)O1
InChIKey
ISMUWQMUWFPFBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
