Description

5-(3-Chlorophenyl)Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with furan or aryl chloride pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive acid chloride group.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in amide bond formation, esterification, and other coupling reactions to introduce the 3-chlorophenylfuran moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for creating complex ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Chlorophenyl)Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	92973-26-7
Molecular Formula	C11H6Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	241.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Chloro-2-furoyl chloride; 5-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-furoyl chloride; 2-Furoyl chloride, 5-(3-chlorophenyl)-; (3-Chlorophenyl)furan-2-carbonyl chloride; 5-(m-Chlorophenyl)furan-2-carbonyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Chlorophenyl)Furan-2-Carbonyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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