Description

3-(2-Furyl)Acrylophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan ring conjugated to an acrylophenone core, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. This compound is prized for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its reactive structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material for synthesizing organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its conjugated system.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where specific furan-containing structures are required.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions, such as cycloadditions.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in polymer chemistry and as a monomer for creating polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Furyl)Acrylophenone
CAS No.	717-21-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Furyl)-1-phenyl-2-propen-1-one; 3-(2-Furanyl)-1-phenyl-2-propen-1-one; 2-Propen-1-one, 3-(2-furanyl)-1-phenyl-; (E)-3-(furan-2-yl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one; 3-(2-Furyl)acrylophenone; Furan-2-yl styryl ketone; 2-Furyl styryl ketone; β-(2-Furyl)acrylophenone
EINECS	211-945-8

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Furyl)Acrylophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	82 - 86 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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