Description

5-(2,3-Dichloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a furan carboxylic acid core linked to a dichlorophenoxymethyl group, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to introduce the furan-2-carboxylic acid moiety into larger molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers with unique thermal or chemical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2,3-Dichloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	438218-49-6
Molecular Formula	C12H8Cl2O4
Molecular Weight	287.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxylic acid; 5-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(2,3-dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-; 438218-49-6; Furan-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(2,3-dichlorophenoxymethyl)-; 5-(2,3-DCPFCA)
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(2,3-Dichloro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure consistent high quality and purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for research and industrial use, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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