Description

2-Ethoxy-4-Formylphenyl 2-Furoate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring both aldehyde and furan functionalities. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in agrochemicals, pharmaceutical active ingredient (API) development, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized materials in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Potential intermediate for synthesizing organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar structure.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the development of specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The formyl group provides a handle for further functionalization via reactions like reductive amination or condensation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-4-Formylphenyl 2-Furoate
CAS No.	342592-57-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	260.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2-ethoxyphenyl 2-furoate; 2-Ethoxy-4-formylphenyl furan-2-carboxylate; 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-formylphenyl furan-2-carboxylate (isomer); Furan-2-carboxylic acid 4-formyl-2-ethoxyphenyl ester; 2-Furoic acid, 2-ethoxy-4-formylphenyl ester; 342592-57-8; 2-Ethoxy-4-formyl phenyl 2-furoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-4-Formylphenyl 2-Furoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage of opened containers. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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