| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 3-Methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid
 |  | [CAS] 
 24673-56-1
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 3-METHYL-1-BENZOFURAN-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
 3-METHYLBENZOFURAN-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
 AKOS B013963
 AKOS BBS-00007903
 AKOS BC-3053
 ART-CHEM-BB B013963
 AURORA 22060
 OTAVA-BB BB7216516554
 TIMTEC-BB SBB003779
 3-Methylbenzo[b]furan-2-carboxylic acid
 3-METHYLBENZOFURAN-2-CARBOXYLICACID,97%
 3-Methyl-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid, GC 98%
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C10H8O3
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00060511
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 176.17
 |  | [MOL File] 
 24673-56-1.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 beige powder
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 194-197 °C (lit.)
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 328.7±22.0 °C(Predicted)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.303±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
 |  | [form ] 
 Powder
 |  | [pka] 
 2.87±0.30(Predicted)
 |  | [color ] 
 Beige
 |  | [Detection Methods] 
 HPLC,NMR
 |  | [BRN ] 
 132104
 |  | [InChI] 
 InChI=1S/C10H8O3/c1-6-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)13-9(6)10(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)
 |  | [InChIKey] 
 YMZTUCZCQMQFMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
 |  | [SMILES] 
 O1C2=CC=CC=C2C(C)=C1C(O)=O
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 24673-56-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Hazard Codes ] 
 Xi
 |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
 |  | [WGK Germany ] 
 3
 
 |  | [HazardClass ] 
 IRRITANT
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 29329990
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 beige powder
 |  | [Uses] 
 3-Methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic Acid is a benzofuran based acid used in the preparation of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitors for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
 |  | [Definition] 
 ChEBI: 3-Methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid is a member of benzofurans.
 |  | [General Description] 
 
 3-Methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid is a benzofuran derivative. It undergoes palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction with 4-iodoanisole and diphenyliodonium triflate under different reaction conditions to form the corresponding biaryl. | 
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