Chemical Name: | 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-bromo- |
CAS Number: | 585-70-6 |
Product Number: | AG003MK2(AGN-PC-0JL8IC) |
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Molecular Formula: | C5H3BrO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 190.9795 |
5-Bromofuran-2-carboxylic acid is a valuable building block in chemical synthesis due to its versatile reactivity and functional groups. This compound is commonly employed in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals as a key intermediate. It serves as a crucial starting material for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds and heterocyclic structures. Additionally, the presence of the bromine atom in the molecule imparts unique properties that enable selective reactions and functional group transformations. As such, 5-Bromofuran-2-carboxylic acid plays a significant role in the design and synthesis of complex organic molecules with diverse applications across different industries.