Description

5-(4-Nitrophenyl)Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized furan and nitrophenyl groups, which make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and as a standard in analytical studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other complex specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Nitrophenyl)Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	52939-00-1
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO5
Molecular Weight	247.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(4-nitrophenyl)furan-2-carboxylate; 5-(p-Nitrophenyl)-2-furancarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-(4-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furoate; 4-Nitrophenylfuran-2-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Nitrophenyl)Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
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.