Description

2,3-Dihydrofuran is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound and a valuable chemical intermediate. This highly reactive building block is crucial for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for its role in creating active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes in research and development.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in advanced material applications, including liquid crystals and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydrofuran
CAS No.	1191-99-7
Molecular Formula	C4H6O
Molecular Weight	70.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dihydrofuran; 2,5-Dihydrofuran; 2,3-Dihydro-oxole; δ3-Dihydrofuran; 2,3-DHF; Furan, 2,3-dihydro-; NSC 60545; 2,3-Dihydrofuran (stabilized)
EINECS	214-748-4

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydrofuran is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC analysis for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere if specified. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Stabilizer Content	As required / Contact for details

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