Description

5,8-Dihydroxy-1H-Cyclohepta[C]Furan-1,6(3H)-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a fused furanone and cycloheptane structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate or building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in complex multi-step syntheses to construct intricate heterocyclic frameworks.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing specialized polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,8-Dihydroxy-1H-Cyclohepta[C]Furan-1,6(3H)-Dione
CAS No.	41094-03-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8O5
Molecular Weight	196.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5,8-Dihydroxy-1H-cyclohepta[c]furan-1,6(3H)-dione; 1,6(3H)-Dione, 5,8-dihydroxy-1H-cyclohepta[c]furan-; 5,8-Dihydroxycyclohepta[c]furan-1,6(3H)-dione; Cyclohepta[c]furan-1,6(3H)-dione, 5,8-dihydroxy-1H-; 5,8-Dihydroxy-1H-cyclohepta[c]furan-1,6-dione
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Quality Control

Our 5,8-Dihydroxy-1H-Cyclohepta[C]Furan-1,6(3H)-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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