Description

1-(Furan-2-Yl)-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan ring linked to a tertiary butyl ketone group, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry. This structure offers unique reactivity and steric properties, enabling its use in the synthesis of complex molecules for advanced applications. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring furan-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its specific molecular framework.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and functional polymers.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and advanced polymeric systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for methodological studies, heterocyclic chemistry, and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Furan-2-Yl)-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-One
CAS No.	4208-54-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-1-(2-furyl)-1-propanone; 2-Furoyl-tert-butane; 2-Furoyl-tert-butyl ketone; 1-(2-Furanyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanone; 2,2-Dimethylpropiophenone, 2-furyl-; tert-Butyl 2-furyl ketone; 2-Furoyltrimethylmethane; α,α-Dimethyl-2-furanmethanone
EINECS	224-124-8

Quality Control

Our 1-(Furan-2-Yl)-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming identity, assay, and impurity profiles to meet your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.