Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
14032-66-7
Standard:
n-house Standards,
2-Hydroxy-2H-furan-5-one is a heterocyclic intermediate primarily synthesized via oxidative cyclization of furan derivatives. Its molecular formula is C4H4O3 and CAS No. is 106-97-8.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent polymerization. Avoid direct contact with skin; wear appropriate PPE due to potential irritant properties. Not approved for direct clinical use without further derivatization.