Description

5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Furaldehyde is a versatile furan-based aldehyde derivative featuring a protected aldehyde group in the form of a dioxolane ring. This compound is a valuable synthetic intermediate, prized for its reactivity which allows for selective deprotection and further functionalization. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, heterocycles, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in laboratory settings.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be utilized in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals due to its furan backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	117953-13-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8O4
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Furaldehyde, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)furfural; 5-(2-Furanyl)-1,3-dioxolane-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-5-furaldehyde; Furfural, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 5-(Dioxolan-2-yl)-2-furaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.