Description

3-Methyl-4-Phenyl-2,5-Furandione(Wx617002) CAS NO 41016-29-9 is a specialized furandione derivative, a high-value chemical intermediate prized for its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its furanone core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functional polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Methyl-4-Phenyl-2,5-Furandione(Wx617002)
CAS No.	41016-29-9
Molecular Formula	C11H8O3
Molecular Weight	188.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-4-phenylfuran-2,5-dione; 4-Phenyl-3-methyl-2,5-furandione; 3-Methyl-4-phenylmaleic anhydride; Wx617002; 41016-29-9; 3-Methyl-4-phenyl-2,5-dihydrofuran-2,5-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Methyl-4-Phenyl-2,5-Furandione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and internal standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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