Description

B-Amino-2-Furanethanol is a versatile furan-based organic compound featuring both amino and alcohol functional groups, making it a valuable chiral building block. This bifunctional intermediate is critical for synthesizing complex molecules where precise stereochemistry and heterocyclic frameworks are required. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, antibacterial, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the furan ring for bioactive molecule design.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis, enhancing the efficiency of stereoselective reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific heterocyclic structures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in organic chemistry research for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	B-Amino-2-Furanethanol
CAS No.	2745-24-6
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO2
Molecular Weight	127.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-2-furanmethanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furanmethanamine; 2-Furanethanol, β-amino-; (2-Furyl)-2-aminoethanol; 2-(Aminomethyl)furan-2-methanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furylmethylamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-2-furancarbinol
EINECS	220-378-6

Quality Control

Our B-Amino-2-Furanethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting our clients' regulatory and research needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.