Intermediates

2-Acetylfuran

  • CAS No.1192-62-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 2-Acetylfuran for flavor and fragrance synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control and global shipping capabilities.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Acetylfuran is a highly valued organic compound widely recognized for its significant role in the flavor and fragrance industry. As a key intermediate, this chemical substance possesses a distinct furan ring structure that contributes to its unique aromatic properties and chemical reactivity. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency. This product is essential for professionals seeking reliable raw materials for complex organic synthesis and flavor formulation projects.

The chemical stability of 2-Acetylfuran makes it an ideal candidate for various industrial applications. It serves as a foundational building block in the creation of sophisticated aroma compounds. Our facility employs advanced distillation and purification techniques to remove impurities, ensuring a high assay rate that supports efficient downstream processing. Clients in the chemical manufacturing sector rely on our consistent supply chain to maintain their production schedules without interruption.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
CAS Number 1192-62-7
Molecular Formula C6H6O2
Molecular Weight 110.111
Appearance Pale Yellow To Yellow Solid Or Liquid
Assay ≥99.0%
Melting Point 27-30°C
Boiling Point 183.4±0.0 °C
Density 1.1±0.1 G/Cm3
Flash Point 71.1±0.0 °C

Industrial Applications

This compound is primarily utilized as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of flavors and fragrances. Its chemical profile allows it to be easily modified into various derivatives that exhibit specific scent notes ranging from nutty to burnt sugar nuances. Beyond the flavor industry, it finds utility in pharmaceutical research as a synthesis intermediate for developing new therapeutic compounds. The versatility of 2-Acetylfuran supports innovation in multiple chemical sectors including fine chemicals and specialty materials.

Researchers and formulators appreciate the predictable reaction kinetics offered by this high-grade material. It integrates seamlessly into existing production workflows, reducing the need for extensive process adjustments. Whether used for creating natural identical flavors or synthetic aroma compounds, the reliability of the raw material directly impacts the quality of the final consumer product.

Quality Assurance And Advantages

  • High purity levels ensuring minimal side reactions during synthesis.
  • Strict quality control protocols with comprehensive COA documentation.
  • Consistent physical properties batch after batch for reliable formulation.
  • Competitive bulk pricing structures for large-scale industrial buyers.
  • Global logistics support ensuring timely delivery to manufacturing sites.

Storage And Handling

To maintain the integrity of 2-Acetylfuran, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must be tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. Our packaging options include standard 200 kg drums, with customization available to meet specific customer logistical requirements. Safety data sheets are provided with every shipment to ensure compliant handling procedures are followed throughout the supply chain.