Description

4-[(2-Furylmethyl)Thio]-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzaldehyde core substituted with a nitro group and a furylmethylthio moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides due to its reactive nitro and aldehyde functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex furan- and thioether-containing compounds.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions.
• Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized to create novel ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(2-Furylmethyl)Thio]-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	175278-53-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO₄S
Molecular Weight	263.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-[(2-furanylmethyl)thio]benzaldehyde; 4-(Furfurylthio)-3-nitrobenzaldehyde; 4-[(2-Furylmethyl)sulfanyl]-3-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2-furanylmethyl)thio]-3-nitro-; 4-(Furan-2-ylmethylthio)-3-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(2-Furylmethyl)Thio]-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.