Description

2,5-Dimethylfuran is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 625-86-5, valued for its unique chemical structure and high volatility. It serves as a valuable intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and industrial chemical producers seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and pharmaceuticals.
• Utilized as a specialty solvent in research and fine chemical manufacturing processes.
• Acts as a precursor in the development of biofuels and renewable energy research.
• Employed in fragrance and flavor compound synthesis due to its furan-based structure.
• Used in polymer and resin research as a modifying agent or monomer.
• Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions.
• Potential use in agrochemical formulation development.
• Applied in material science for creating novel organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,5-Dimethylfuran
CAS No.	625-86-5
Molecular Formula	C6H8O
Molecular Weight	96.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethylfuran; 2,5-Dimethylfuran-3-one (tautomer); DMF (in specific contexts); 2,5-DMF; Furan, 2,5-dimethyl-; NSC 9248; 2,5-Dimethyloxole; 2,5-Dimethylfurfuran
EINECS	210-906-6

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethylfuran is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration of vapors. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.435 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.89 - 0.91 g/mL
Boiling Point	92 - 94°C

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