MedKoo Cat#: 591789 | Name: Furoin
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Furoin or 1,2-di-2-hydroxyethanone is an organic compound with formula C₁₀H₈O₄. It can be produced from furfural by a benzoin condensation reaction catalyzed by cyanide ions.

Chemical Structure

Furoin
Furoin
CAS#552-86-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 591789

Name: Furoin

CAS#: 552-86-3

Chemical Formula: C10H8O4

Exact Mass: 192.0423

Molecular Weight: 192.17

Elemental Analysis: C, 62.50; H, 4.20; O, 33.30

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Synonym
Furoin; 2,2'-Furoin; Furoylfurylcarbinol; NSC 18522; NSC-18522; NSC18522
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Ethanone, 1,2-di-2-furanyl-2-hydroxy-
InChi Key
MIJRFWVFNKQQDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H8O4/c11-9(7-3-1-5-13-7)10(12)8-4-2-6-14-8/h1-6,9,11H
SMILES Code
OC(C1=CC=CO1)C(C2=CC=CO2)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 192.17 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Ma X, Zhou X, Yu A, Zhao W, Zhang W, Zhang S, Wei L, Cook DJ, Roy A. Functionalized metal-organic framework nanocomposites for dispersive solid phase extraction and enantioselective capture of chiral drug intermediates. J Chromatogr A. 2018 Feb 16;1537:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.chroma.2017.12.067. Epub 2018 Jan 6. PubMed PMID: 29336807.