Description

2-Methylpropyl Furan-3-Propionate is a specialized organic ester compound with a distinct furan backbone. This chemical is valued for its unique structural properties, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for creating novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or component in the creation of specific aroma chemicals and synthetic flavors.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic and ester chemistry.
• Polymer & Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylpropyl Furan-3-Propionate
CAS No.	93963-70-3
Molecular Formula	C11H16O3
Molecular Weight	196.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutyl 3-Furanpropionate; 3-Furanpropanoic Acid 2-Methylpropyl Ester; Furan-3-propanoic Acid Isobutyl Ester; Isobutyl Furfurylpropionate; 2-Methylpropyl 3-Furanpropanoate; (3-Furyl)propanoic Acid Isobutyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylpropyl Furan-3-Propionate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 product is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Density (20°C)	1.02 - 1.06 g/cm³

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