Description

3,4-Furandicarboxylic Acid, Monomethyl Ester is a key furan-based intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor in the development of novel polymers, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the polymer, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for developing sustainable and high-performance materials.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: A crucial monomer for producing novel bio-based polyesters and polyamides, offering potential for sustainable plastic alternatives.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and flavor/fragrance compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful in coordination chemistry for creating novel ligands and catalytic systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Furandicarboxylic Acid, Monomethyl Ester
CAS No.	4282-26-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8O5
Molecular Weight	184.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Monomethyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate; Methyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate; 3,4-Furandicarboxylic acid methyl ester; 3,4-FDCA monomethyl ester; 3,4-Furandicarboxylic acid monomethyl ester; 1-Methyl 3,4-furandicarboxylate; 3-Carboxy-4-furancarboxylic acid monomethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Furandicarboxylic Acid, Monomethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your specifications and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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