Description

Methyl 5-[(2,4-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic ester compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both furan and phenoxy moieties, makes it an essential intermediate for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials. This product is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates, and agrochemical manufacturers seeking to innovate and scale new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-[(2,4-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate
CAS No.	438221-53-5
Molecular Formula	C15H16O4
Molecular Weight	260.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-[(2,4-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxylate; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(2,4-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-, methyl ester; 5-[(2,4-Dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-2-furoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-(2,4-dimethylphenoxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-[(2,4-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory 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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.