2,4-Furandimethanol

• CAT Number: L023750
• CAS Number: 294857-29-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H8O3
• Molecular Weight: 128.13
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: [4-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-yl]methanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O3/c7-2-5-1-6(3-8)9-4-5/h1,4,7-8H,2-3H2
• InChIKey: HKGMKJJFLRJMEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=C(OC=C1CO)CO

2,4-Furandimethanol(CAT: L023750) is a high-purity heterocyclic compound featuring a furan ring with two hydroxymethyl (-CH₂OH) groups at the 2- and 4-positions. This versatile molecule is widely utilized as a building block in pharmaceutical research, polymer chemistry, and material science. Its bifunctional structure allows for targeted derivatization, such as esterification or etherification, making it valuable in the synthesis of bioactive compounds, resins, and specialty polymers. 2,4-Furandimethanol also serves as a key intermediate in the development of sustainable materials due to its renewable furan-based framework. It offers excellent stability and reactivity, supporting innovative applications in green chemistry and precision-driven synthetic processes.