Description

3-Furancarboxaldehyde, 2-Hydroxy-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted furan derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both aldehyde and nitro functional groups on a furan ring, makes it a critical building block for the development of complex organic molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with specific modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Valuable reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for use in multi-step synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers or coatings with unique electronic or photochemical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and pigments that require the light-absorbing properties of the nitro-furan structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Furancarboxaldehyde, 2-Hydroxy-4-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	263144-37-2
Molecular Formula	C5H3NO5
Molecular Weight	157.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-4-nitro-3-furaldehyde; 4-Nitro-2-hydroxyfuran-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4-nitrofuran-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-hydroxy-4-nitrofuran; 4-Nitro-2-hydroxy-3-furancarboxaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4-nitro-3-furancarbaldehyde; 4-Nitro-2-hydroxyl-3-furaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Furancarboxaldehyde, 2-Hydroxy-4-Nitro- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.