Description

2-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-,1-Methylethylester(9Ci) is a specialized ester derivative of tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and functional group make it a critical component for constructing complex molecular architectures with high precision. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of central nervous system (CNS) drugs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity and selectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemical purity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the research and manufacture of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent for creating polymers with specific functional properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry and process optimization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-,1-Methylethylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	178461-70-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropyl tetrahydro-2-furoate; Tetrahydro-2-furancarboxylic acid isopropyl ester; 1-Methylethyl tetrahydro-2-furoate; Isopropyl tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate; Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid isopropyl ester; 2-Furoic acid, tetrahydro-, 1-methylethyl ester (9CI); (Tetrahydro-2-furanyl)carboxylic acid 1-methylethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Furancarboxylicacid,Tetrahydro-,1-Methylethylester(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (Typical)
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.