3-Methylfuran-2-carboxylic acid

CAS Registry Number®

4412-96-8

CAS Name

3-Methylfuran-2-carboxylic acid

Molecular Formula

C6H6O3

Molecular Mass

126.11

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    134 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-2-3-9-5(4)6(7)8/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=BNYIQEFWGSXIKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)(=O)C1=C(C)C=CO1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1OC=CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 3-methyl-
  • 2-Furoic acid, 3-methyl-
  • 3-Methyl-2-furancarboxylic acid
  • Elsholtzic acid
  • 3-Methyl-2-furoic acid

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