Description

4-Methyl-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2(5H)-Furanone CAS NO 7692-92-4 is a specialized organic compound featuring a furanone core substituted with a methyl group and a nitrophenyl moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: The nitrophenyl group can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2(5H)-Furanone
CAS No.	7692-92-4
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO4
Molecular Weight	219.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone; 4-Methyl-3-(p-nitrophenyl)-2(5H)-furanone; 3-(p-Nitrophenyl)-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone; 2(5H)-Furanone, 4-methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-; 4-Methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)furan-2(5H)-one; p-Nitrophenyl methyl furanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Methyl-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2(5H)-Furanone adheres to stringent quality protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and physical properties are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability and to minimize decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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