Description

3-Furancarbonyl Chloride, 2-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized furan-based acid chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive carbonyl chloride group makes it a versatile reagent for introducing the 2-(methoxymethyl)furan moiety into target molecules, enabling the creation of complex chemical architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that incorporate furan ring systems for enhanced bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular frameworks and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Furancarbonyl Chloride, 2-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	56897-82-6
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClO3
Molecular Weight	174.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)furan-3-carbonyl chloride; 2-(Methoxymethyl)-3-furoyl chloride; 3-Furoyl chloride, 2-(methoxymethyl)-; 2-Methoxymethyl-3-furancarboxylic acid chloride; 56897-82-6; 2-(Methoxymethyl)furan-3-carboxylic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-Furancarbonyl Chloride, 2-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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