5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural
5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural (CAS: 56300-69-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C11H6Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 241.07 g/mol. This furan derivative functions as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a furfural core substituted with a dichlorophenyl group, makes it suitable for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and chemical research.
- Synonyms
- C11H6Cl2O25-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive aldehyde group and halogenated aromatic ring allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
Used as a building block in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules designed for specific biological targets.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Facilitates the synthesis of novel furan-based heterocyclic compounds. These structures are often explored for their unique chemical and biological properties.
| Molecular weight | 241.07 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H6Cl2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 158-163 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural used for?
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5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical research and the creation of novel heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural?
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The CAS number for 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural is 56300-69-7 and its molecular formula is C11H6Cl2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural with a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and shipping for chemical compounds, adhering to international regulations for safe transport.
How can I request a quote or sample for 5-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)furfural?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (56300-69-7).
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