Description

1-(2-Furyl)Propane-1,2-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan ring conjugated with a 1,2-diketone functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its reactive diketone moiety.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, leveraging the furan ring's characteristic notes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and novel polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Furyl)Propane-1,2-Dione
CAS No.	1438-92-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6O3
Molecular Weight	138.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Furanyl)-1,2-propanedione; 2-Furylglyoxal; 1,2-Propanedione, 1-(2-furanyl)-; 2-Furoylmethyl ketone; Furylglyoxal; 1-(Furan-2-yl)propane-1,2-dione; α-Ketopropionylfuran
EINECS	215-872-6

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Furyl)Propane-1,2-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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