Description

2(3H)-Furanone, 3-Acetyldihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-, cis- (9Ci) is a specialized furanone derivative, a class of compounds valued for their role as key intermediates and building blocks in fine chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its potential to impart specific structural motifs and functional groups in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in projects targeting novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its furanone core can contribute to biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for creating unique lactone-based aroma compounds, contributing to complex flavor and fragrance profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories as a versatile intermediate for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for use in the synthesis of specialized polymers or functional materials requiring specific lactone functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(3H)-Furanone, 3-Acetyldihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-, cis- (9Ci)
CAS No.	136814-02-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-3-Acetyl-4-isopropyl-2(3H)-furanone; 3-Acetyldihydro-4-isopropyl-2(3H)-furanone, cis-; 4-Isopropyl-3-acetyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone; Dihydro-3-acetyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-2(3H)-furanone, cis-; (3R,4S)-3-Acetyl-4-(propan-2-yl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (stereospecific); 3-Acetyl-4-isopropylbutyrolactone; Furanone derivative 136814-02-3
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Quality Control

Our 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-Acetyldihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-, cis- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% cis-isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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