Description

5-Phenyl-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate characterized by its furan ring substituted with a phenyl group and an acid chloride functional group. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the efficient introduction of the 5-phenylfuran-2-carbonyl moiety into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the furan scaffold is a common bioactive motif.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and the exploration of new chemical reactions involving acid chlorides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for synthesizing complex organic ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Phenyl-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	57489-93-7
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClO2
Molecular Weight	206.62 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenylfuran-2-carbonyl chloride; 5-Phenyl-2-furoyl chloride; 2-Furoyl chloride, 5-phenyl-; 5-Phenyl-2-furancarbonyl chloride; 57489-93-7; 5-Phenylfuroyl chloride; 5-Phenyl-2-furoylchloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Phenyl-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment is to supply material that meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.