Description

5-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is critically needed by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the dichlorophenyl moiety is a common pharmacophore.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and furan derivatives.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	61941-91-1
Molecular Formula	C11H5Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	275.51 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)furan-2-carbonyl chloride; 3,4-Dichlorophenylfuroyl chloride; 2-Furoyl chloride, 5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-; 5-(3,4-Dichlorobenzene)furan-2-carboxylic acid chloride; Furan-2-carbonyl chloride, 5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-; (5-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)furan-2-yl)(chloro)methanone
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(3,4-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for sensitive synthetic applications. All material is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant quality management systems as required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.