Description

2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Tetrahydrofurancarboxaldehyde is a versatile furan-based aldehyde derivative, serving as a key chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both aldehyde and tetrahydrofuran functionalities, makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of chiral drug candidates, particularly for antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive aldehyde group for constructing heterocyclic active ingredients.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer monomers.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in methodological chemistry research for studying cyclization reactions and asymmetric synthesis pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating functionalized polymers and dendrimers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Tetrahydrofurancarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	50634-05-4
Molecular Formula	C7H12O4
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-formyltetrahydrofuran; 3-Tetrahydrofurancarboxaldehyde, 2,5-dimethoxy-; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-tetrahydrofuraldehyde; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-tetrahydrofuran aldehyde; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-THF-carboxaldehyde; (2,5-Dimethoxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)methanal
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Tetrahydrofurancarboxaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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