Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate (CAS: 1874-23-3)?
Answer
Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate for drug synthesis. It is also used in the production of dyes and as a reagent in organic synthesis. This compound serves as a key building block in the development of new chemical products.
About
CAS No
1874-23-3
English Name
Methyl 5-nitro-2-furoate
Molecular Formula
C6H5NO5
Molecular Weight
171.11 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O1)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
UTLKCGPAJUYGOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-31 02:27
