5-Nitrofurfural
Also known as: 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde, 5-Nitrofuraldehyde, 5-Nitrofuran-2-carbaldehyde, 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-nitro-, 5-Nitrofuran-2-carboxaldehyde, Furfural, 5-nitro-
5-Nitrofurfural (CAS 698-63-5) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H3NO4 and a molecular weight of 141.082 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 37-39 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 252.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.6±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H228. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 698-63-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1504406-0
- Molecular Formula
- C5H3NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 141.082 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 37-39 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 252.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 118.6±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 141.006210 |
| PSA | 76.03000 |
| LogP | 0.51 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.580 |
| Additional Property | sparingly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H228
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 29321900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 5-Nitrofurfural?
The CAS number of 5-Nitrofurfural is 698-63-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Nitrofurfural?
5-Nitrofurfural has molecular formula C5H3NO4 and molecular weight 141.082 g/mol.
Is 5-Nitrofurfural hazardous?
5-Nitrofurfural has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H228.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Nitrofurfural?
For 5-Nitrofurfural, Upstream Products: 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde diacetate, 5-Nitrofurfuryl alcohol, Furfuryl acetate; Downstream Products: Nifuroxime, 5-(Phenylsulfanyl)-2-furaldehyde, Nitrofurazone.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Nitrofurfural (CAS 698-63-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1504406-0 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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