Description

Dihydro-4-Phenylfuran-2(3H)-One is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of lactones, specifically a dihydrofuranone derivative. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural framework. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodology development and compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydro-4-Phenylfuran-2(3H)-One
CAS No.	1008-73-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-dihydrofuran-2-one; 4-Phenylbutyrolactone; γ-Phenyl-γ-butyrolactone; 4-Phenyl-2-butyrolactone; 4-Phenyloxolan-2-one; Dihydro-4-phenyl-2(3H)-furanone; 3,4-Dihydro-4-phenyl-2(5H)-furanone
EINECS	213-764-5

Quality Control

Our Dihydro-4-Phenylfuran-2(3H)-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which include data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, and NMR for identity and purity confirmation. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.