4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde
4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde (CAS 52480-43-0) is a furan derivative with the molecular formula C7H8O2 and a molecular weight of 124.14 g/mol. This organic compound functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its aldehyde and furan functionalities make it suitable for various research and development applications within organic chemistry, particularly in the creation of more complex heterocyclic structures. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial use.
- IUPAC
- 4,5-Dimethylfurfural
- Synonyms
- 4,5-Dimethylfurfural2-Furaldehyde, 4,5-dimethyl-
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive aldehyde group can participate in numerous condensation and addition reactions, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted furan, this compound is employed in the study and synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. It can be a precursor for novel furan-based materials or pharmaceuticals.
Research and Development
This aldehyde is utilized in R&D settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its specific structure offers unique reactivity for targeted chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 124.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 98-100 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.016 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.529(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 66 °C / 150.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde used for?
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4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research in heterocyclic chemistry. It acts as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde?
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The CAS number for 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde is 52480-43-0 and its molecular formula is C7H8O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde be handled safely?
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Handling requires safety precautions including eyeshields and appropriate gloves. It has a flash point of 66 °C (150.8 °F). Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions and hazard information.
Is 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde is a controlled substance.
How is 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and ships fine chemicals, laboratory reagents, and intermediates globally, adhering to all relevant transportation regulations. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4,5-Dimethyl-2-furaldehyde?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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