Description

(Z)-4-(4-Methyl-1,3-Pentadienyl)-2(5H)-Furanone CAS NO 81053-17-0 is a specialized lactone derivative characterized by its unique dienyl-substituted furanone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel molecules with targeted biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex cyclic or heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive diene system for structural diversification.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced material precursors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and discovery chemistry for exploring new reaction pathways and constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-4-(4-Methyl-1,3-Pentadienyl)-2(5H)-Furanone
CAS No.	81053-17-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2Z)-4-Methyl-1,3-pentadien-1-yl]-2(5H)-furanone; (Z)-4-(4-Methylpenta-1,3-dien-1-yl)furan-2(5H)-one; 2(5H)-Furanone, 4-[(2Z)-4-methyl-1,3-pentadien-1-yl]-; 4-(4-Methyl-1,3-pentadienyl)-2(5H)-furanone, (Z)-; (Z)-4-(4-Methyl-1,3-pentadienyl)dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-4-(4-Methyl-1,3-Pentadienyl)-2(5H)-Furanone is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.