Description

Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Furanyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized furan-substituted chlorinated ketone building block. This compound is valued for its unique heterocyclic structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures. Its specific reactivity profile is crucial for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the furan moiety for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialized polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials with unique properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Furanyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	57241-17-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClO2
Molecular Weight	144.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(3-furanyl)ethanone; 2-Chloro-1-(furan-3-yl)ethanone; 3-Acetylfuran-2-carbonyl chloride (incorrect but common); 3-(Chloroacetyl)furan; 1-(3-Furanyl)-2-chloroethanone; 2-Chloro-3-furyl methyl ketone; α-Chloro-3-furyl methyl ketone; 3-Furyl chloromethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethanone, 2-Chloro-1-(3-Furanyl)- is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development purposes. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry for identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, and custom purity grades or analytical packages can be discussed to meet specific project requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its reactive chloroacetyl group, it should be stored separately from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow liquid / solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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