Description

Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Furoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, specifically a furan derivative. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or modifier in the creation of sophisticated aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Furoate
CAS No.	6148-33-0
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,4-dimethylfuran-3-carboxylate; 3-Furoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-furancarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,4-dimethyl-3-furoate; FEMA 4103; NSC 158234
EINECS	228-153-1

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Furoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.470 - 1.480
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	1.050 - 1.090

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