Intermediates

4-((2-Furylmethyl)thio)-4-methylpentan-2-one

  • CAS No.64835-96-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 4-((2-Furylmethyl)thio)-4-methylpentan-2-one for flavor synthesis. Reliable bulk supply with COA.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-((2-Furylmethyl)thio)-4-methylpentan-2-one is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its significant role in the flavors and fragrances industry. As a sophisticated thioether ketone derivative, this substance serves as a critical building block for creating complex aromatic profiles. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for chemical purity and consistency. The unique structural combination of a furan ring and a sulfanyl ketone moiety provides distinct reactivity properties, making it an indispensable intermediate for advanced scent formulation.

We understand the demanding requirements of modern perfumery and flavor chemistry. Therefore, our production facilities utilize state-of-the-art synthesis technologies to maintain high levels of molecular integrity. This product is designed for professional chemists and industrial formulators who require reliable raw materials for developing new fragrance accords or enhancing existing flavor matrices. By choosing our supply, partners gain access to a stable source of high-performance chemical intermediates.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number64835-96-7
Molecular FormulaC11H16O2S
Molecular Weight212.309 g/mol
AppearanceYellow liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point298.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point134.5±23.2 °C

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of high-value flavor and fragrance compounds. Its specific reactivity allows for precise modifications in organic synthesis routes, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures required for premium scent profiles. Common applications include the development of fruity, savory, or sulfur-containing aromatic notes that are essential in both fine perfumery and food flavoring industries.

  • High purity levels ensure minimal byproduct interference in final formulations.
  • Consistent quality supports reproducible results in large-scale manufacturing.
  • Versatile reactivity facilitates diverse synthetic pathways for R&D teams.
  • Comprehensive documentation supports regulatory compliance and safety audits.

Storage and Handling

To maintain optimal chemical stability, 4-((2-Furylmethyl)thio)-4-methylpentan-2-one should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent oxidation or moisture absorption. We recommend following standard laboratory safety protocols when handling this substance, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Our logistics team ensures secure packaging in 200 kg drums or customized configurations to meet specific client requirements for global shipment.