Description

Dimethyl Tetrahydro-5-Oxofuran-2,3-Dicarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile furan-based chemical intermediate with significant synthetic utility. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a key building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex, polycyclic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl Tetrahydro-5-Oxofuran-2,3-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	16496-38-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O6
Molecular Weight	216.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 4,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2,3-dicarboxylate; 2,3-Furandicarboxylic acid, 4,5-dihydro-5-oxo-, dimethyl ester; Tetrahydro-5-oxo-2,3-furandicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; Dimethyl tetrahydro-5-oxo-2,3-furandicarboxylate; 5-Oxotetrahydrofuran-2,3-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl Tetrahydro-5-Oxofuran-2,3-Dicarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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, strong bases, and heat sources.

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.