Description

5-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan core functionalized with a dichlorophenoxymethyl group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is significant for its role in the development of novel agrochemicals and pharmaceutical agents, where its unique structure serves as a key building block. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries for creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators targeting specific biochemical pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of new drug candidates with potential biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules, dyes, and functional materials requiring its specific chlorinated phenoxy-furan architecture.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme interactions and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	438221-90-0
Molecular Formula	C12H8Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	271.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]furfural; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-; 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxymethyl)furfural; 5-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-2-furancarboxaldehyde; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxymethylfurfural
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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