Description

Ethyl-2-[5-(4-Nitrophenyl)]-Furoyl-Acetate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of furoyl-acetate derivatives, characterized by the presence of a nitrophenyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel molecules with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as non-linear optical (NLO) chromophores or charge-transport molecules.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon for further functionalization, enabling the creation of libraries of derivatives for screening purposes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental research to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl-2-[5-(4-Nitrophenyl)]-Furoyl-Acetate
CAS No.	887411-65-6
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO6
Molecular Weight	303.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-[5-(4-nitrophenyl)furan-2-carbonyl]acetate; 2-[5-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-furoyl]acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (5-(4-Nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl)oxoacetate; Acetic acid, 2-[5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furanyl]-2-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-oxo-2-[5-(4-nitrophenyl)furan-2-yl]acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl-2-[5-(4-Nitrophenyl)]-Furoyl-Acetate adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting compliance in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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