Description

Dihydroechinofuran is a specialized organic compound belonging to the furan class, identified by CAS NO 85022-66-8. This compound is valued as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential bioactive scaffold in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in specialty and performance chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in developing new polymeric materials or organic electronic components.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of specific aroma compounds, given its furan-based structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydroechinofuran
CAS No.	85022-66-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methylpent-3-en-1-yl)-4,5-dihydrofuran; Dihydroechinofurane; Echinofuran, dihydro-; 2-(4-Methyl-3-pentenyl)-4,5-dihydrofuran; 4,5-Dihydro-2-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)furan
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Quality Control

Our Dihydroechinofuran is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, keeping the container under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.