Description
2-Furoic acid (Furan-2-carboxylic acid) is an organic compound produced through furfural oxidation. 2-Furoic acid exhibits hypolipidemic effet, lowers both serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels in rats.
Product information
CAS Number: 88-14-2
Molecular Weight: 112.08
Formula: C5H4O3
Chemical Name: furan-2-carboxylic acid
Smiles: OC(=O)C1=CC=CO1
InChiKey: SMNDYUVBFMFKNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi: InChI=1S/C5H4O3/c6-5(7)4-2-1-3-8-4/h1-3H,(H,6,7)
Technical Data
Appearance: Solid Power
Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (892.22 mM).
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Drug Formulation: To be determined
HS Tariff Code: 382200
How to use
In Vivo:
2-Furoic acid significantly reduces serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride levels. 2-Furoic acid also lowers the liver and small intestine ATP dependent citrate lyase, acetyl CoA synthetase, acyl CoA cholesterol acyl transferase, sn-glycerol 3-phosphate acyl transferase, phosphatidylate phosphohydrolase and heparin induced lipoprotein lipase activities. 2-Furoic acid shows the LD50 of 250 mg/kg i.p. in the acute toxicity studies in mice.
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