Description

2-Methylthio-5-(Propylseleno)Furan is a specialized organoselenium compound that serves as a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both sulfur and selenium heteroatoms, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing selenium-containing bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage selenium's biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for constructing complex furan and selenophene derivatives in medicinal and materials chemistry.
• Materials Science: Intermediate in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and novel chalcogen-based nanomaterials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D exploring new reactions in organoselenium chemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Potential precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylthio-5-(Propylseleno)Furan
CAS No.	31053-61-9
Molecular Formula	C8H12OSSe
Molecular Weight	235.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Propylseleno)-2-(methylthio)furan; 2-Methylthio-5-propylselenofuran; 2-(Methylthio)-5-(propylseleno)furan; Propylseleno methylthiofuran; Selenofuran derivative; Organoselenium furan; CAS 31053-61-9
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Methylthio-5-(Propylseleno)Furan is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for critical research and production applications. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to meet the exacting standards of the fine chemical industry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture. Handle and store in accordance with good laboratory and chemical hygiene practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.