Description

4-(5-Formylfuran-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, bifunctional aromatic aldehyde featuring both a benzaldehyde and a formylfuran moiety. This unique structure makes it a versatile and valuable building block for advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex heterocyclic or conjugated systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its bifunctional nature allows for the creation of specific bioactive scaffolds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chelating ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A crucial monomer for constructing conjugated polymers and small molecules for applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The aldehyde groups are amenable to various transformations, making it a useful substrate in Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Formylfuran-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	886509-20-2
Molecular Formula	C12H8O3
Molecular Weight	200.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Furandicarboxaldehyde, 2-(4-formylphenyl)-; 4-(5-Formyl-2-furyl)benzaldehyde; 5-(4-Formylphenyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; 2-(4-Formylphenyl)-5-formylfuran; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxaldehyde, 2,2'-furano-; Furan-2,5-dicarboxaldehyde, 2-(4-formylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(5-Formylfuran-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Our quality assurance protocol includes identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents.

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.