Description

1-(2-Furyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-1,2-Butanediol is a specialized furan-based diol compound with a unique molecular structure. This chemical serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the asymmetric synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides or fungicides.
• Serves as a key building block for ligands and catalysts used in stereoselective reactions.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in organic chemistry.
• Potential precursor in the synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty polymers.
• Used in the development of flavor and fragrance compounds due to its furan moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Furyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-1,2-Butanediol
CAS No.	18927-22-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16O3
Molecular Weight	184.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Furanyl)-2,3-dimethyl-1,2-butanediol; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-(2-furyl)-1,2-butanediol; 1-(2-Furyl)-2,3-dimethylbutane-1,2-diol; α-(1-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-α-methyl-2-furanmethanol; Furan-2-yl(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)methyl methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Furyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-1,2-Butanediol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.