Description

5-(Naphthalen-2-Yloxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines naphthalene and furan moieties to create a versatile intermediate for research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting complex biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in method development and analytical chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Naphthalen-2-Yloxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	296274-02-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(Naphthalen-2-yloxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxylic acid; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(2-naphthalenyloxy)methyl]-; 5-(2-Naphthyloxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 5-(Naphthalen-2-yloxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 5-(2-Naphthyloxymethyl)-2-furoic acid; 2-Naphthyloxyacetic acid furan-2-ylmethyl ester (related structure); Furan-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(naphthalen-2-yloxymethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(Naphthalen-2-Yloxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is comprehensively analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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