Description

Methyl 5-[(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic ester compound that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in modern chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which combines a substituted phenoxy group with a furoate ester, making it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex esters, ethers, and other specialty organic compounds in custom synthesis projects.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-[(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate
CAS No.	438221-88-6
Molecular Formula	C15H15ClO4
Molecular Weight	294.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-[(4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxylate; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-((4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl)furan-2-carboxylate; CAS 438221-88-6
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 5-[(4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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