Description

3-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci) is a specialized furan derivative and chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of complex molecules, offering a versatile scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and flavor & fragrance industries seeking to construct novel heterocyclic structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing tetrahydrofuran motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require complex, oxygenated heterocycles.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing lactone and ester-based aroma compounds, contributing to complex olfactory profiles.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new catalytic systems for stereoselective transformations.
• Material Science Monomer: Investigated as a building block for novel biodegradable or specialty polymers with unique properties derived from the furan ring.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and the total synthesis of natural products for discovery chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	143726-37-8
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Hydroxytetrahydro-3-furoate; Methyl 2-Hydroxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-3-furancarboxylate; 2-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-3-furancarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 3-Carbomethoxy-2-hydroxytetrahydrofuran; (3R/S)-2-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and scale-up applications. All materials are characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity. This material should be stored separately from strong bases and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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