Description

2H-Cyclopenta[B]Furan-2,5-Diol,6,6-Difluorohexahydro-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated organic compound with the CAS number 73324-28-4, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique difluorocyclopentane-fused furandiol structure makes it a critical building block for developing novel molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated scaffolds for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the difluoro moiety can influence biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex, polycyclic molecular architectures due to its reactive diol and fused ring system.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable compound for investigating structure-activity relationships (SAR) and the effects of gem-difluorination on neighboring functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Cyclopenta[B]Furan-2,5-Diol,6,6-Difluorohexahydro-(9Ci)
CAS No.	73324-28-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8F2O3
Molecular Weight	178.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6-Difluorohexahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]furan-2,5-diol; Hexahydro-6,6-difluoro-2H-cyclopenta[b]furan-2,5-diol; 2H-Cyclopenta[b]furan-2,5-diol, 6,6-difluorohexahydro-; 73324-28-4; 6,6-Difluorohexahydrocyclopentafuran-2,5-diol
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Quality Control

Our 2H-Cyclopenta[B]Furan-2,5-Diol,6,6-Difluorohexahydro-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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