Description

3-[5-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of furan-based acrylate derivatives, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular architecture, featuring a nitro-substituted phenyl ring conjugated to a furan-acrylate system, makes it a versatile building block for constructing more complex chemical entities. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in coupling reactions, cyclizations, and polymerizations to create complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, nonlinear optical (NLO) materials, and photoactive polymers due to its conjugated π-system.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as an intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized dyes and pigments where the nitro and ester functionalities allow for further chemical modification.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[5-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	317374-45-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO5
Molecular Weight	287.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-[5-(3-nitrophenyl)-2-furyl]acrylate; Ethyl (2E)-3-[5-(3-nitrophenyl)-2-furyl]prop-2-enoate; 3-[5-(3-Nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl]acrylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Furanacrylic acid, 5-(3-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester; (E)-Ethyl 3-(5-(3-nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl)acrylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-[5-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure consistent purity and identity. Every lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. We are committed to supplying material that meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). 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.