Description

3-Isopentyl-2,4(3H,5H)-Furandione is a specialized furandione derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate valued for its unique reactivity and structural features. This compound is essential for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in advanced material applications, including organic electronics and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Isopentyl-2,4(3H,5H)-Furandione
CAS No.	22884-77-1
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopentyl-2,4-furandione; 3-(3-Methylbutyl)-2,4-furandione; 3-(3-Methylbutyl)furan-2,4(3H,5H)-dione; 3-Isoamyl-2,4(3H,5H)-furandione; 2,4(3H,5H)-Furandione, 3-(3-methylbutyl)-; Isopentylmaleic anhydride (common name); 3-(3-Methylbutyl)dihydrofuran-2,4-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Isopentyl-2,4(3H,5H)-Furandione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming the product meets your specified requirements and industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.