Description

5-(1-Adamantyl)-2-Furoic Acid is a high-value, synthetically derived organic compound featuring a unique adamantane-furan hybrid structure. This molecular architecture makes it a versatile and critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, viral infections, and other therapeutic areas where the adamantyl moiety is pharmacologically relevant.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its structural properties can contribute to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers, coatings, and organic electronic materials with enhanced thermal stability or specific electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular frameworks, leveraging the carboxylic acid group for further derivatization and the adamantyl group for imparting lipophilicity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Investigated for use in designing novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic systems due to its rigid, three-dimensional structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1-Adamantyl)-2-Furoic Acid
CAS No.	543694-49-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1-Adamantyl)furan-2-carboxylic Acid; 5-Adamantyl-2-furoic Acid; 2-Furoic Acid, 5-(1-Adamantyl)-; 5-(Tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]dec-1-yl)furan-2-carboxylic Acid; Adamantylfuroic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 5-(1-Adamantyl)-2-Furoic Acid in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

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	≤ 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.