Description

5-(2-Chloro-5-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its unique molecular architecture combining furan and substituted benzene rings. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes due to its nitro and aromatic groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Chloro-5-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	832741-27-2
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClNO6
Molecular Weight	323.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-[(2-chloro-5-nitrophenoxy)methyl]-2-furoate; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(2-chloro-5-nitrophenoxy)methyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-((2-chloro-5-nitrophenoxy)methyl)furan-2-carboxylate; 5-(2-Chloro-5-nitrophenoxymethyl)furan-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; CAS 832741-27-2
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Chloro-5-Nitro-Phenoxymethyl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and process chemistry. 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. The compound may be light-sensitive; therefore, containers should be amber-colored or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.