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2-Nitrofuran

Also known as: 2-Nitrofuran, 5-Nitrofuran, Furan, 2-nitro-, Nitrofuran, NSC 59983, MFCD00013442

2-Nitrofuran (CAS 609-39-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H3NO3 and a molecular weight of 113.07200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 29-33ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 84ºC13 mm Hg(lit.) and a flash point of 88ºC (closedºCup). It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H228, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H312 — Harmful in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
609-39-2
Jingsj CID
J-50124-6
Molecular Formula
C4H3NO3
Molecular Weight
113.07200 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point29-33ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point84ºC13 mm Hg(lit.)
Flash Point88ºC (closedºCup)
Exact Mass113.01100
PSA58.96000
LogP1.71100

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H228
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H351 — Suspected of causing cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Nitrofuran?

The CAS number of 2-Nitrofuran is 609-39-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Nitrofuran?

2-Nitrofuran has molecular formula C4H3NO3 and molecular weight 113.07200 g/mol.

Is 2-Nitrofuran hazardous?

2-Nitrofuran has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H228; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Nitrofuran?

For 2-Nitrofuran, Upstream Products: Furan, 5-Nitro-2-furancarboxylic acid, 2-(Trimethylsilyl)furan; Downstream Products: 5-Benzofuranol, Monomethyl fumarate, 2,5-Dinitrofuran.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Nitrofuran (CAS 609-39-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-50124-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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