Description

5-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)-2-Furoic Acid is a high-purity, halogenated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its unique fused-ring structure provides a versatile scaffold. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, cyclizations, and other transformations to create complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)-2-Furoic Acid
CAS No.	186830-98-8
Molecular Formula	C11H6Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	257.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)furan-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Furoic acid, 5-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)-; 2,5-Dichlorophenyl-2-furancarboxylic Acid; 5-(2,5-DCP)FA; 186830-98-8; 5-(2',5'-Dichlorophenyl)-2-furanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)-2-Furoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.