(S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide
(S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide (CAS: 498573-81-2, C5H9NO2) is a chiral heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 115.13 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, this furan derivative serves as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical applications. Its specific stereochemistry makes it important for creating enantiomerically pure target molecules in research and development settings.

Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised as a chiral building block, this compound facilitates the stereoselective synthesis of complex molecules. Its defined stereochemistry is crucial for introducing chirality into target structures in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.
Chemical Synthesis
This furan derivative is a versatile reagent in organic chemistry. It can be incorporated into various synthetic routes to construct novel heterocyclic compounds and functionalised molecules.
Research and Development
Serves as a key intermediate in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies and novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 115.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H9NO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −75°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Melting point | 82-86 °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 (S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide used for?
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(S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide?
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The CAS number is 498573-81-2 and the molecular formula is C5H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide with an assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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Users should wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound has a WGK (Germany) rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous.
How is (S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide packed and shipped?
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We ensure robust packaging suitable for international export, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(−)-Tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide?
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Please contact our sales team directly via our website or email to request a sample or a detailed quotation.
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