Description

2-(4-Methylphenyl)Furan is a specialized aromatic furan derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functional component in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, cycloadditions, and other methodologies to create complex heterocyclic systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Investigated for the development of novel aromatic compounds due to its unique furan structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylphenyl)Furan
CAS No.	17113-32-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10O
Molecular Weight	158.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(p-Tolyl)furan; 4-Methyl-2-phenylfuran; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)furan; 2-(p-Methylphenyl)furan; p-Tolylfuran; 2-(4-Tolyl)furan; Furan, 2-(4-methylphenyl)-; 17113-32-5
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylphenyl)Furan is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and identity.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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