Description

5-[(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is a specialized furan-based aldehyde derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a furan ring and a phenolic ether linkage, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. 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 functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic frameworks with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for synthesizing complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research for methodological studies and novel reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	438220-68-9
Molecular Formula	C15H16O3
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(4-Isopropylphenoxy)methyl]furfural; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[(4-(1-methylethyl)phenoxy)methyl]-; 5-[(4-Isopropyl-phenoxy)-methyl]-furan-2-carbaldehyde; 5-(4-Isopropylphenoxymethyl)furfural; 5-(p-Isopropylphenoxymethyl)furfural
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-[(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
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.