Description

1-[5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Ethanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a furan ring linked to a substituted nitrobenzene moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential electron-transport or host material in the fabrication of OLED devices due to its conjugated furan-phenyl structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complex ligands for catalysis in asymmetric synthesis and transition metal chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for producing specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic characteristics.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Building block for synthesizing novel organic dyes and pigments, leveraging its nitro and carbonyl functional groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Ethanone
CAS No.	886502-73-4
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO4
Molecular Weight	245.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-5-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)furan; 1-[5-(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl]ethanone; 2-Acetyl-5-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)furan; Ethanone, 1-[5-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-furanyl]-; 5-(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-[5-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Yl]-Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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