Description

4-(5-Methyl-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core substituted with a methylfuran moiety. This unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core structure for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Methyl-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	53782-63-1
Molecular Formula	C12H10O3
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)benzoic acid; 4-(5-Methyl-2-furanyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(5-methyl-2-furanyl)-; 5-Methyl-2-furylbenzoic acid; 4-(5-Methylfur-2-yl)benzoic acid; 4-(5-Methyl-2-furyl)benzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-(5-methyl-2-furanyl)- (related form); 4-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)benzenecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(5-Methyl-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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