Name: Name:Methyl 2-furoate
Brand: AABLOCKS
SKU: AA003RL5
Rating: 90 (10 reviews)

Methyl 2-furoate, also known as methyl furan-2-carboxylate or methyl pyromucate, is a versatile compound utilized in organic synthesis. It serves as a key starting material in the synthesis of cis-fused 5-oxofuro[2,3-b]furans. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in the preparation of sesquiterpene lactones. This compound's reactivity and structural properties make it valuable in the development of complex organic molecules with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and natural product synthesis.

Catalog No.: AA003RL5

611-13-2 | Methyl 2-furoate

Pack Size： 25g

Purity： 95%

in stock

$13.00 $9.00

Pack Size： 100g

Purity： 95%

in stock

$42.00 $30.00

Quantity

- +

Add to Card

Order Now

bulk Quotation Request

Technical Information

Catalog Number: AA003RL5

Chemical Name: Methyl 2-furoate

CAS Number: 611-13-2

Molecular Formula: C6H6O3

Molecular Weight: 126.1100

MDL Number: MFCD00003236

SMILES: COC(=O)c1ccco1

NSC Number: 35551

FEMA Number: 2703

Properties

BP: 181.3°C at 760 mmHg

Form: Liquid

Refractive Index: n20/D 1.487(lit.)

Stability: Lachrymatory

Storage: Inert atmosphere;Room Temperature;

Complexity: 111

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

Formal Charge: 0

Heavy Atom Count: 9

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0

Isotope Atom Count: 0

Rotatable Bond Count: 2

Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

XLogP3: 1

Literature fold

Title: Chemical and biochemical study of industrially produced San Simón da Costa smoked semi-hard cow's milk cheeses: Effects of storage under vacuum and different modified atmospheres.

Journal: Journal of dairy science20100501

Title: 3-[4-(Benz-yloxy)phen-yl]-1-(2-fur-yl)-3-hydroxy-prop-2-en-1-one.

Journal: Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online20081201

Title: Enantioselective synthesis of furo[2,3-b]furans, a spongiane diterpenoid substructure.

Journal: Organic letters20051124

Title: Facile asymmetric synthesis of the core nuclei of xanthanolides, guaianolides, and eudesmanolides.

Journal: Organic letters20030320

Title: Enantioselective synthesis of (-)-roccellaric acid.

Journal: Organic letters20010503

Application fold

Methyl 2-furoate, also known as methyl furan-2-carboxylate or methyl pyromucate, is a versatile compound utilized in organic synthesis. It serves as a key starting material in the synthesis of cis-fused 5-oxofuro[2,3-b]furans. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in the preparation of sesquiterpene lactones. This compound's reactivity and structural properties make it valuable in the development of complex organic molecules with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and natural product synthesis.