Description

2,2'-Methylenebis(5-Methylfuran) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of furan derivatives. This chemical serves as a valuable bifunctional building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique molecular architecture. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in advanced organic electronic materials and coatings.
• Fine Chemical Production: A versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex fragrance and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Methylenebis(5-Methylfuran)
CAS No.	13679-43-1
Molecular Formula	C13H14O2
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(5-methyl-2-furyl)methane; 5,5'-Methylenedi-2-methylfuran; 2,2'-(Methylenedi)-5-methylfuran; 2,2'-Methylenebis(5-methylfuran); 5-Methylfurfurylidene-bis-(5-methyl-2-furan); (5-Methyl-2-furyl)methane bis(5-methyl-2-furyl)
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Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Methylenebis(5-Methylfuran) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

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

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