Description

3-p-Tolyl-Tetrahydrofuran CAS NO 100058-36-4 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted tetrahydrofurans, characterized by a p-tolyl (4-methylphenyl) substituent. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-p-Tolyl-Tetrahydrofuran
CAS No.	100058-36-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Methylphenyl)tetrahydrofuran; 3-(p-Tolyl)tetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydro-3-(4-methylphenyl)furan; 3-(4-Methylphenyl)oxolane; 3-p-Tolyloxolane; 100058-36-4 (CAS); 3-(4-Tolyl)tetrahydrofuran
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Quality Control

Our 3-p-Tolyl-Tetrahydrofuran is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable integration into regulated synthesis workflows.

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 acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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