1193-79-9 | 1-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)ethanone

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
25g	98%	in stock	$8.00	$6.00
100g	98%	in stock	$14.00	$10.00
500g	98%	in stock	$69.00	$49.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA23840
• Chemical Name: 1-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)ethanone
• CAS Number: 1193-79-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H8O2
• Molecular Weight: 124.13722000000001
• MDL Number: MFCD00003243
• SMILES: Cc1ccc(o1)C(=O)C
• NSC Number: 80404

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 120
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 1
• XLogP3: 1.4

Upstream Synthesis Route

The 1-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)ethanone compound is commonly utilized in chemical synthesis processes due to its versatile reactivity and functional group properties. It serves as a crucial building block in the creation of various organic compounds through strategic functional group transformations. With its unique structure containing a furan ring and a ketone group, this compound offers a valuable platform for the construction of complex molecules.In chemical synthesis, 1-(5-Methylfuran-2-yl)ethanone can act as a precursor in the formation of heterocyclic compounds through cyclization reactions. Its ketone functionality allows for selective modifications, such as reduction, oxidation, and functional group interconversions, enabling the synthesis of diverse derivatives with specific properties. Additionally, the presence of the furan ring provides opportunities for further manipulation, including ring-opening reactions and coupling reactions for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.Furthermore, this compound can participate in cross-coupling reactions with various organic substrates to form new carbon-carbon bonds, expanding its utility in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its compatibility with a wide range of reaction conditions and functional group tolerance make it a valuable reagent in organic synthesis, enabling chemists to access a broader chemical space for the design and creation of novel molecules with desired properties.

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