Description

Phenyl[(2E)-3-Hydroxy-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of furanone derivatives, valued for its unique structural motif. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate or building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting inflammation or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions due to its reactive functional groups.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl[(2E)-3-Hydroxy-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	481-64-1
Molecular Formula	C20H16O6
Molecular Weight	352.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2E)-2-[(3-hydroxy-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-ylidene)(phenyl)acetate; Methyl phenyl[3-hydroxy-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-ylidene]acetate; 2(5H)-Furanone, 3-hydroxy-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-[(methoxycarbonyl)(phenyl)methylene]-; (2E)-3-Hydroxy-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-ylidene(phenyl)acetic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Phenyl[(2E)-3-Hydroxy-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). This compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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