Description

2,5-Dimethoxyfuran is a versatile heterocyclic compound and a key furan derivative used as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a crucial building block for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories as well as industrial-scale manufacturing processes requiring reliable and consistent quality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing heterocyclic frameworks and conducting methodological studies in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxyfuran
CAS No.	34160-24-2
Molecular Formula	C6H8O3
Molecular Weight	128.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethoxyfuran; Furan, 2,5-dimethoxy-; 2,5-Dimethoxy-furan; 2,5-Dimethoxylfuran; 2,5-Dimethoxyfuran (stabilized with BHT)
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxyfuran is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to meet precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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