Description

2-Phenyl-Furan is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a furan ring with a phenyl substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science: Used in the research and production of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced resins.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specific aroma compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Fundamental reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-Furan
CAS No.	17113-33-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8O
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenylfuran; Phenylfuran; 2-Phenylfurane; Furan, 2-phenyl-; α-Phenylfuran; NSC 406908; 2-Furylbenzene; Benzenefuran
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-Furan is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support customer-specific quality requirements and can provide material compliant with relevant research and development standards.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.