Description

5-[(2,3,5-Trimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized organic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a substituted phenoxy group with a furoic acid moiety, enabling precise chemical modifications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenoxy and furan functionalities.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid and ether groups make it a useful precursor for creating chelating ligands in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(2,3,5-Trimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoic Acid
CAS No.	860790-42-7
Molecular Formula	C15H16O4
Molecular Weight	260.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Furoic acid, 5-[(2,3,5-trimethylphenoxy)methyl]-; 5-[(2,3,5-Trimethylphenoxymethyl)]furan-2-carboxylic acid; 860790-42-7; 5-(2,3,5-Trimethylphenoxymethyl)-2-furoic acid; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-[(2,3,5-trimethylphenoxy)methyl]-; 5-(2,3,5-Trimethylbenzyloxy)furan-2-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-[(2,3,5-Trimethylphenoxy)Methyl]-2-Furoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to protect the contents from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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