Description

5,5'-Oxybis(5-Methylene-2-Furaldehyde) is a specialized bifunctional furan derivative characterized by its reactive aldehyde groups and oxy-bridged structure. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chemical building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, polymer, and agrochemical intermediate sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Used as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing specialty polymers, resins, and coatings with enhanced properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic compounds for research and industrial applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for creating novel organic frameworks, ligands for catalysis, or functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D exploring new organic reactions and molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,5'-Oxybis(5-Methylene-2-Furaldehyde)
CAS No.	7389-38-0
Molecular Formula	C12H8O5
Molecular Weight	232.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(5-formyl-2-furylmethyl) Ether; 5,5'-Oxybis(methylene)bis(2-furaldehyde); Difurfuryl Ether Dialdehyde; 2,2'-[Oxybis(methylene)]difurfural; 5,5'-Oxybis(5-methylenefurfural); Bis(5-formylfurfuryl) Ether; (Furan-2,5-diylbis(methylene)) dioxybis(methylene) difuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,5'-Oxybis(5-Methylene-2-Furaldehyde) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the precise requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage of opened containers. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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