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Tetronic acid, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11428016
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Tetronic acid is used as a precursor of a variety of substituted and ring-fused furans and butenolides. It is an acidic building block for heterocyclic compounds for medicinal applications. It is used for selective O-alkyaltion reactions involving cesium fluoride. It is also used to prepare 3H-furo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-one by reacting with 2-amino-benzaldehyde.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Tetronic acid is used as a precursor of a variety of substituted and ring-fused furans and butenolides. It is an acidic building block for heterocyclic compounds for medicinal applications. It is used for selective O-alkyaltion reactions involving cesium fluoride. It is also used to prepare 3H-furo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-one by reacting with 2-amino-benzaldehyde.

Solubility
Soluble in water, dimethyl sulfoxide, acetonitrile and alcohol.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong alkalis (bases).
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 541-57-1
Molecular Formula C4H4O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 100.07
MDL Number MFCD00052187
InChI Key JZQBAGOECGRTSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC1=CC(=O)OC1

Specifications

Melting Point ∽140°C (decomposition)
Assay Percent Range 96%
Beilstein 108442
Synonym tetronic acid, 2,4 3h,5h-furandione, furan-2,4 3h,5h-dione, tetrahydrofuran-2,4-dione, beta-tetronic acid, butanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-oxo-, .gamma.-lactone, tetronicacid, 2,4-furandione, tetrahydrofuran-3,5-dione, 3,5-dihydrofuran-2,4-dione
Solubility Information Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide,acetonitrile and alcohol.
IUPAC Name 4-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one
PubChem CID 521261
Formula Weight 100.07
Percent Purity 96%
Quantity 5 g
Chemical Name or Material Tetronic Acid
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