Description

3-(Furfuryldithio)-2-Methylfuran is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique dithio-linked furan structure. This compound serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel heterocyclic systems. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating complex molecules with potential bioactive or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of advanced polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a potential intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms involving dithioethers and furan chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Furfuryldithio)-2-Methylfuran
CAS No.	109537-55-5
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2S2
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(furfuryldithio)furan; 2-Methyl-3-[(2-furanylmethyl)dithio]furan; 3-[(Furan-2-ylmethyl)disulfanyl]-2-methylfuran; Furan, 3-[(2-furanylmethyl)dithio]-2-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for identity confirmation and purity assessment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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