Description

Ethanone, 2-Amino-1-(5-Ethyl-2-Furanyl)- is a specialized furan-substituted amino ketone building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and advanced material science applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities (NCEs).
• Process Chemistry: Utilized in scale-up and optimization studies for the commercial manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Amino-1-(5-Ethyl-2-Furanyl)-
CAS No.	860496-68-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-1-(5-ethyl-2-furanyl)ethanone; 1-(5-Ethyl-2-furanyl)-2-aminoethanone; 5-Ethyl-2-furylglycinamide ketone precursor; 2-Amino-1-(5-ethylfuran-2-yl)ethan-1-one; Aminoethylfuranone; AEK Intermediate; Furan-2-yl amino ketone derivative
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-Amino-1-(5-Ethyl-2-Furanyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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