Description

Ethyl 2,5-Dimethyl-3-Furoate is a high-purity furan-based ester compound, valued for its unique organoleptic properties and role as a versatile synthetic intermediate. This specialty chemical is essential for creating specific flavor and fragrance profiles and for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries for its reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a key component in creating fruity, sweet, and caramel-like aroma profiles for food, beverages, and perfumery.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for the production of other specialty esters, heterocyclic compounds, and functional materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and other agrochemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing furan-containing molecular frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,5-Dimethyl-3-Furoate
CAS No.	29113-63-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,5-dimethylfuran-3-carboxylate; 3-Furoic acid, 2,5-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; 2,5-Dimethyl-3-furancarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,5-dimethyl-3-furoate; FEMA 4103
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,5-Dimethyl-3-Furoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.050 - 1.080

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