Description

5-[(4-Iodophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan core functionalized with an aldehyde group and an iodophenoxymethyl substituent, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex molecular construction, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials where precise halogenated aromatic coupling is required. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for building novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic ether motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its unique halogenated structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and tags for biological imaging and assay development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological research in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(4-Iodophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	832738-06-4
Molecular Formula	C12H9IO3
Molecular Weight	328.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(4-Iodophenoxy)methyl]-2-furaldehyde; 5-[(4-Iodophenoxy)methyl]furfural; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[(4-iodophenoxy)methyl]-; 5-(4-Iodophenoxymethyl)furfural; 5-(p-Iodophenoxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde; 5-(4-Iodophenoxymethyl)-2-furfural; 832738-06-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[(4-Iodophenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.