Description

5-Phenyl-2-Furaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde compound that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique fused furan and phenyl structure makes it a critical building block for the development of advanced materials and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to create complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and production of organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical and Flavor/Fragrance Synthesis: Intermediate for producing complex aroma chemicals and high-value specialty compounds.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Fundamental research reagent in organic synthesis and material science laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Phenyl-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	13803-39-9
Molecular Formula	C11H8O2
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenylfurfural; 2-Formyl-5-phenylfuran; 5-Phenyl-2-furancarboxaldehyde; 5-Phenylfuran-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-phenyl-; NSC 406908; 5-Phenylfurfuraldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Phenyl-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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