Description

5-[(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan core functionalized with a chlorinated phenoxy methyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic system.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its furan and aromatic components.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	438220-50-9
Molecular Formula	C13H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	250.68 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxaldehyde; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[(4-chloro-3-methylphenoxy)methyl]-; 5-((4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)methyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; 5-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxymethyl)furfural; CAS 438220-50-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.