Description

p-Nitrophenyl 2-(Furfurylsulfinyl)Acetate is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive ester group linked to a nitrophenyl moiety and a furfurylsulfinyl side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, enzyme inhibitors, and materials science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive ester for creating active molecules.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Serves as a reagent for attaching reporter groups or other functionalities to biological molecules in diagnostic and research applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecules, especially those containing sulfoxide and aromatic ester functionalities.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal or chemical properties.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Useful for activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) and other chemical proteomics studies due to its electrophilic center.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Nitrophenyl 2-(Furfurylsulfinyl)Acetate
CAS No.	123855-55-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₆S
Molecular Weight	309.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitrophenyl 2-(furan-2-ylmethylsulfinyl)acetate; 2-(Furfurylsulfinyl)acetic Acid 4-Nitrophenyl Ester; p-Nitrophenyl (Furfurylsulfinyl)acetate; 4-Nitrophenyl (2-Furfurylsulfinyl)acetate; 2-[(Furan-2-ylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetic Acid 4-Nitrophenyl Ester; 4-Nitrophenyl 2-[(2-Furanylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetate; (4-Nitrophenoxy)carbonylmethyl furfuryl sulfoxide; Acetic acid, 2-[(2-furanylmethyl)sulfinyl]-, 4-nitrophenyl ester
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Quality Control

Our p-Nitrophenyl 2-(Furfurylsulfinyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.