Description

2-Furanacetyl Fluoride, 5-(Methoxymethyl)-α-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated furan derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a reactive acyl fluoride group and a methoxymethyl-substituted furan ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is utilized to introduce novel functional groups and create targeted bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of activity-based probes (ABPs) for studying enzyme function and mechanism.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: A valuable starting material for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry: Acts as a versatile fluorinating agent or a source of fluorine-containing motifs in medicinal chemistry to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Furanacetyl Fluoride, 5-(Methoxymethyl)-α-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	100750-64-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO4
Molecular Weight	200.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Methoxymethyl)-2-furoyl fluoride; 5-(Methoxymethyl)furan-2-carbonyl fluoride; 2-Furoyl fluoride, 5-(methoxymethyl)-; α-Oxo-5-(methoxymethyl)-2-furanacetyl fluoride; 5-Methoxymethyl-2-furoyl fluoride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Furanacetyl Fluoride, 5-(Methoxymethyl)-α-Oxo- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for demanding synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent hydrolysis and degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and 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.