Description

2-(2-Furyl)-2-Hexanol is a specialized furan-based alcohol compound, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a furan ring and a secondary alcohol functional group, makes it a versatile precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, flavor & fragrance, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used in the research and development of complex aroma molecules and specialty flavors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, ligands, and catalysts.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Valuable reagent for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Furyl)-2-Hexanol
CAS No.	6137-76-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Furanyl)-2-hexanol; 2-Furan-2-ylhexan-2-ol; 2-Hexanol, 2-(2-furyl)-; α-Furfuryl-α-butylcarbinol; 2-(2-Furyl)hexan-2-ol; Furfuryl butyl carbinol; 2-(Furan-2-yl)hexan-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Furyl)-2-Hexanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.