Description

5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both furan and nitrophenol moieties, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new 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 Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	438220-25-8
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO6
Molecular Weight	277.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxylic acid; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(4-methyl-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl]-; 5-(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenoxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 5-((4-Methyl-2-nitrophenoxy)methyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 5-(4-Methyl-2-nitro-phenoxymethyl)-furan-2-carboxylic acid; Furan-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenoxymethyl)-; CAS 438220-25-8
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and process development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) over the material. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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