trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein

CAS 39511-08-5C7H6O2Chemical Synthesis

trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein (CAS: 39511-08-5), with the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol, is a furan derivative and an aldehyde. This versatile organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a purity of 97%.

IUPAC: 2-Furanacrolein

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trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein (C7H6O2) — chemical structure, CAS 39511-08-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesBuilding BlocksC4 to C7Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisFuransHeterocyclic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its furan ring and aldehyde functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds.

Pharmaceutical Building Block

This compound acts as a key building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure is amenable to modifications for developing novel therapeutic agents.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials. Its reactive nature makes it a useful tool for chemical innovation.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	122.12
Empirical formula	C7H6O2
Assay	97%
Boiling point	143 °C/37 mmHg(lit.)
Storage temperature	2-8°C
Melting point	48-50 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES
P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point	99 °C / 210.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 1759 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	C
Risk statements (R)	34
Safety statements (S)	26-27-28-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

39511-08-5

MDL number

MFCD00003256

PubChem substance

24894813

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein used for?

Trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for pharmaceutical research and development.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein?

The CAS number is 39511-08-5, and the molecular formula is C7H6O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein?

Trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein is classified with a Danger signal word and carries the hazard statement H314, indicating it causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye shields, gloves, and respiratory protection, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and consult the safety data sheet for full handling precautions.

How is trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein packed, shipped, and exported?

Trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein is packed according to international transport regulations, reflecting its hazard classification (UN 1759, Class 8, PG II). We are experienced global exporters, ensuring compliant and secure delivery worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample for trans-3-(2-Furyl)acrolein?

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