Description

2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with a tetrahydrofuran-containing ether side chain. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex ether-linked aromatic systems.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in constructing more complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	877977-31-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	236.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methoxy]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(tetrahydro-2-furanyl)methoxy]-; 2-(THF-2-ylmethoxy)benzoic acid; 2-[(Oxolan-2-yl)methoxy]benzoic acid; 877977-31-6; THF-O-Benzoic Acid Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.