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341517

Tetrahydro-2-furoic acid

97%

Synonym(s):

Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H8O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
116.12
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
109671
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

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assay

97%

form

liquid

contains

250 ppm BHT as inhibitor

refractive index

n20/D 1.46 (lit.)

bp

128-129 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)
237-243 °C (lit.)

density

1.209 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid
ether

SMILES string

OC(=O)C1CCCO1

InChI

1S/C5H8O3/c6-5(7)4-2-1-3-8-4/h4H,1-3H2,(H,6,7)

InChI key

UJJLJRQIPMGXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Tetrahydro-2-furoic acid inhibits the programmed cell death of Xanthomonas campestris strains.[1] It is a specific inhibitor of proline dehydrogenase, a mitochondrial flavoenzyme that oxidizes proline.[2]

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Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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Navasona Krishnan et al.
Free radical biology & medicine, 44(4), 671-681 (2007-11-27)
The potential of proline to suppress reactive oxygen species (ROS) and apoptosis in mammalian cells was tested by manipulating intracellular proline levels exogenously and endogenously by overexpression of proline metabolic enzymes. Proline was observed to protect cells against H(2)O(2), tert-butyl
S Bando et al.
Acta crystallographica. Section C, Crystal structure communications, 46 ( Pt 1), 106-108 (1990-01-15)
C5H10O4, Mr = 134.31, monoclinic, P2(1), a = 11.670 (2), b = 6.177 (3), c = 10.704 (2) A, beta = 115.11 (2) degrees, V = 698.7 (4) A3, Z = 4, Dm = 1.26, Dx = 1.28 g cm-3
Surbhi Wadhawan et al.
PloS one, 9(5), e96423-e96423 (2014-05-03)
Xanthomonas campestris strains have been reported to undergo programmed cell death (PCD) in a protein rich medium. Protein hydrolysates used in media such as nutrient broth comprise of casein digest with abundance of proline and glutamate. In the current study
Chengwen Feng et al.
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 10(9) (2020-09-05)
Proline was reported to improve sperm quality in rams, stallions, cynomolgus monkeys, donkeys, and canines during cryopreservation. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of proline on boar semen during liquid
Lukasz Szoka et al.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 435(1-2), 197-206 (2017-05-21)
Abundance of proline (Pro) in collagen molecule led us to investigate whether Pro supply affects collagen biosynthesis in human skin fibroblasts. Treatment of the cells with milimolar concentrations (5 and 10 mM) of Pro for 24 and 48 h contributed to increase

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  1. What is the solubility of item 341517, Tetrahydro-2-furoic acid, from Sigma-Aldrich, in water?

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    1. The solubility of Tetrahydro-2-furoic acid in water is reported as 27.9 mg/ml or 0.24 mol/l.

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