Description

Wyerone Epoxide CAS NO 60375-16-8 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of epoxides, characterized by its unique furanoacetylenic structure. This compound is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research due to its reactive epoxide ring, which serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules and natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Used in the total or semi-synthesis of complex natural products, particularly those with furan or acetylene motifs.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a reactive handle in the development of probes for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a precursor for developing novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening reactions and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Wyerone Epoxide
CAS No.	60375-16-8
Molecular Formula	C14H12O5
Molecular Weight	260.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Wyerone epoxide; (E)-3-[5-(3-Furanyl)-2,4-pentadiynylidene]-4-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone, 4,5-epoxide; 2(5H)-Furanone, 3-[5-(3-furanyl)-2,4-pentadiynylidene]-4-hydroxy-, 4,5-epoxide, (E)-; 4,5-Epoxy-4-hydroxy-3-[(E)-5-(3-furyl)penta-2,4-diynylidene]furan-2(5H)-one
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Quality Control

Our Wyerone Epoxide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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