Comprehensive Introduction
2-Methylfuran (CAS 534-22-5) is a high-performance intermediate used in the synthesis of next-generation pesticide molecules. Extracted from bio-renewable sources such as agricultural residues (corncob, bagasse), it offers sustainability and high reactivity ideal for agrochemical applications.
With its electron-rich furan ring and methyl group at the 2-position, it serves as a reactive heterocyclic scaffold for constructing pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, and fungicidal compounds. Produced under strict ISO and HSE compliance, it ensures batch consistency, low impurity levels, and green manufacturing standards.
Product Details
| Product Name | 2-Methylfuran |
| CAS NO. | CAS 534-22-5 |
| Key words | Agro-grade 2-Methylfuran, pesticide intermediate, heterocyclic agro precursor |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O |
| HS Number | 2932190090 |
| Structural Formula |  |
Quality standard
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
|
Items |
Standard |
|
Purity (%) |
≥ 99.5 |
|
Moisture (%) |
≤ 0.05 |
|
Density (g/cm³) |
0.913 |
|
Origin |
Bio-based corncob |
|
Industrial Grade |
Agrochemical synthesis standard |
|
Storage Stability |
Stable under inert atmosphere |
| Flash point(°C) | -30 |
Usage & Function of Agro-Grade 2-Methylfuran
(A Heterocyclic Intermediate for Green Crop Protection)
Pesticide Intermediate
Enables synthesis of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides
Scaffold for Active Compounds
Used in construction of heterocyclic agro molecules (e.g., furan-based actives)
Green Chemistry in Agro
Reduces reliance on fossil feedstocks for pesticide production
Compatible with Halogenation & Rearrangement
Supports advanced transformations in synthesis pipelines
Production Capacity
Full-Cycle Safety Certifications
Recommended Product Applications
Crop protection R&D
Synthesis of new-generation insecticides
Intermediate in fungicide pathways
Precursor for neonicotinoid analogs
Packing
180 kg Steel Drum
21–22 MT ISO Tank
21–22 MT ISO Tank
Facilitating customer procurement based on actual needs.
FAQ
Q: Is this material suitable for regulated agrochemical production?
A: Yes, we supply pesticide-grade material with consistent purity and traceable biomass sourcing.
Q: Can your product be used for other fine chemical synthesis?
A: Yes, it's suitable for pharmaceuticals and flavor intermediates as well.
Quality standard
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
|
Items |
Standard |
|
Purity (%) |
≥ 99.5 |
|
Moisture (%) |
≤ 0.05 |
|
Density (g/cm³) |
0.913 |
|
Origin |
Bio-based corncob |
|
Industrial Grade |
Agrochemical synthesis standard |
|
Storage Stability |
Stable under inert atmosphere |
| Flash point(°C) | -30 |
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