Description

Dimethyl 3,4-Furandicarboxylate is a high-purity diester derivative of furandicarboxylic acid, serving as a critical building block in advanced polymer and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in creating novel, bio-based materials with enhanced properties, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional petrochemical intermediates. It is essential for R&D and production in the polymer, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking innovative, high-performance monomers.

Application

• Key monomer for the synthesis of polyesters and polyamides derived from renewable resources.
• Intermediate in the production of bio-based polymers like polyethylene furanoate (PEF), a potential replacement for PET.
• Building block for pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, plasticizers, and coatings.
• Starting material for ligands and catalysts used in organic synthesis.
• Research and development of new high-performance materials with improved thermal and barrier properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 3,4-Furandicarboxylate
CAS No.	4282-33-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8O5
Molecular Weight	184.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Furandicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl 3,4-Furandicarboxylate; Methyl 3,4-Furandicarboxylate; 3,4-FDCA Dimethyl Ester; 3,4-Furandicarboxylic Acid, Dimethyl Ester; 1,4-Dimethyl Furan-3,4-Dicarboxylate; Furan-3,4-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 3,4-Furandicarboxylate is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Every batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent purity and consistency standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance for your applications.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.