Description

2-[(3-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenoxy)Methyl]Tetrahydrofuran is a specialized organic building block featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining a fluorinated nitrophenoxy moiety with a tetrahydrofuran ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its fluorinated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a core structure for developing molecular probes and tags used in biochemical and cellular research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences market.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenoxy)Methyl]Tetrahydrofuran
CAS No.	1233954-91-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12FNO4
Molecular Weight	241.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl]oxolane; Tetrahydro-2-[(3-fluoro-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl]furan; 3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl tetrahydrofurfuryl ether; 2-((3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl)tetrahydrofuran; Furan, tetrahydro-2-[(3-fluoro-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl]-; (3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl tetrahydrofuran
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[(3-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenoxy)Methyl]Tetrahydrofuran is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are developed to meet the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated during use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow solid or oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.