Description

(2S)-Tetrahydro-4β-Methyl-2α-[(E)-3-Methyl-1,3-Butadienyl]Furan is a high-purity, chiral furan derivative characterized by its specific stereochemistry and isoprenoid side chain. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in asymmetric synthesis. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams for the development of novel therapeutic agents and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral or anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in stereoselective organic reactions to construct complex molecular architectures with high enantiomeric purity.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the total synthesis of terpenoids and other natural products containing furan and isoprene motifs.
• Flavor & Fragrance Research: Investigated for potential use in creating novel aroma chemicals due to its structural relationship to natural furanoid compounds.
• Material Science Research: Explored as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research phase for developing new chiral active ingredients for crop protection products.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-Tetrahydro-4β-Methyl-2α-[(E)-3-Methyl-1,3-Butadienyl]Furan
CAS No.	92343-93-6
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S)-Tetrahydro-4β-methyl-2α-[(1E)-3-methyl-1,3-butadien-1-yl]furan; (2S,2aR,4aS)-Tetrahydro-4a-methyl-2-[(1E)-3-methyl-1,3-butadien-1-yl]furan; 2-[(1E)-3-Methylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl]-4a-methyl-octahydrofuro[2,3-b]furan; (E)-2-(3-Methylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl)-4a-methyl-octahydrofuro[2,3-b]furan; Chiral Furan Diene; Tetrahydrofuran Diene Derivative
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-Tetrahydro-4β-Methyl-2α-[(E)-3-Methyl-1,3-Butadienyl]Furan is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to confirm stereochemical integrity, ensuring compliance with research-grade standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.