Description

2-(Furfurylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitro group and a furfurylthio moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic and functionalized organic compounds. This product is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its reactive aldehyde and nitro groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing complex fused-ring systems, such as benzothiazoles or quinoxalines.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Furfurylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	885267-52-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO₄S
Molecular Weight	263.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-[(furan-2-ylmethyl)sulfanyl]benzaldehyde; 2-[(Furan-2-ylmethyl)thio]-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 2-(Furfurylmercapto)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 2-(Furfurylthio)-5-nitrobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(2-furanylmethyl)thio]-5-nitro-; 885267-52-7 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Furfurylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable and consistent supply.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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