Description

1-(2-Furyl)-2-Pentanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan ring, a structural motif of significant interest in synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in research and industrial applications. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research organizations and fine chemical manufacturers developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Used in the creation of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its furan-based structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, ligands, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Furyl)-2-Pentanone
CAS No.	20907-03-3
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Furanyl)-2-pentanone; 2-Pentanone, 1-(2-furanyl)-; 1-(Furan-2-yl)pentan-2-one; 2-Furyl pentan-2-one; 2-Acetylfuran, butyl-; Butyl 2-furyl ketone; Furan-2-yl pentan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Furyl)-2-Pentanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.