Description

2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-(Methylthio)Phenyl)-4-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-3(2H)-One is a high-value, multi-functional furanone derivative characterized by its unique trifluoromethyl and methylthio phenyl substituents. This compound is a critical synthetic intermediate prized for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Scaffold: Provides a versatile core structure for medicinal chemistry and combinatorial library development in contract research organizations (CROs).
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: An important compound for academic and industrial research focused on the incorporation of fluorine into organic molecules to modulate physicochemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-(Methylthio)Phenyl)-4-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-3(2H)-One
CAS No.	301693-56-1
Molecular Formula	C20H17F3O2S
Molecular Weight	378.41 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[4-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl]-2,2-dimethyl-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)-4-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)dihydrofuran-3-one; 4-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-5-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)furan-3(2H)-one; 301693-56-1; Furan-3(2H)-one, 2,2-dimethyl-5-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-(Methylthio)Phenyl)-4-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-3(2H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supported by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to industry best practices and can provide material suitable for research and development under non-GMP conditions. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
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.