Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd.
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(Z)-(2-oxodihydrofuran-3(2H)-ylidene)methyl benzoate
  • Brand:HS
  • Model:25kg/drum
  • Purity:99%
  • Cas:67194-27-8
  • Createtime: 2026-04-14
  • Updatetime: 2026-04-15
Product Details
useage Industrial use
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appearance powder
Molecular Weight 218.21 g/mol
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supplyCapacity 50000MT/Month
harbor Qingdao,China
minorder 1KG
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder

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Basic Information

Product Name: (Z)-(2-oxodihydrofuran-3(2H)-ylidene)methyl benzoate
CAS Number: 67194-27-8
Alias: 3-[(Benzoyloxy)methylene]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, (Z)-(2-oxooxolan-3-ylidene)methyl benzoate
Molecular Formula: C12H10O4
Molecular Weight: 218.21 g/mol
IUPAC Name: (Z)-(2-oxodihydrofuran-3(2H)-ylidene)methyl benzoate

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Cyclic unsaturated ester, γ-butyrolactone derivative
  • Structural Features: Contains a dihydrofuranone ring and a benzoyl ester group, with Z-type exocyclic double bond. The conjugated system makes it have good chemical activity for various organic conversion reactions.

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
  • Melting Point: 68–70 °C
  • Boiling Point: 390.6 °C (760 mmHg)
  • Density: 1.370 g/cm3 (20 °C)
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and other common organic solvents
  • Stability: Stable under normal temperature and sealed conditions. Easily hydrolyzed under strong alkaline environment; avoid long-term exposure to strong acid, high temperature and strong oxidants.

Synthesis & Applications

Synthesis Method

Prepared by condensation reaction between 3-formyl dihydrofuran-2-one and benzoic acid or benzoyl chloride under catalytic conditions. The crude product is purified by recrystallization to obtain high-purity finished product.

Main Applications

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Important synthetic building block for antitumor, anti-inflammatory and antiviral drugs.
  • Organic Synthesis: Applied in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and stereoselective reactions.
  • Fine Chemicals: Used for the preparation of functional ester compounds and chemical research reagents.

Safety & Storage Instructions

  • Hazard Classification: Low toxicity, mild irritant to skin, eyes and respiratory tract
  • Personal Protection: Wear dust-proof mask, safety goggles and chemical resistant gloves. Avoid inhalation of dust and direct contact with body.
  • Storage Condition: Keep containers tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry and dark well-ventilated area. Keep away from moisture, strong acid, strong alkali and oxidants.
  • Transportation: Classified as general chemicals. Prevent package damage and dampness during transit.

Quality & Spectral Data

  • Purity (HPLC): ≥98.0%
  • Loss on Drying: ≤0.2%
  • Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
  • IR Spectrum: Characteristic absorption peaks conform to standard reference spectrum

Information Summary Table

Item Specification
CAS Number 67194-27-8
Product Name (Z)-(2-oxodihydrofuran-3(2H)-ylidene)methyl benzoate
Synonym 3-[(Benzoyloxy)methylene]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
Molecular Formula C12H10O4
Molecular Weight 218.21 g/mol
Appearance White crystalline powder
Melting Point 68–70 °C
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in ethyl acetate, ethanol
Purity ≥98.0% (HPLC)
Storage Condition Sealed, cool dry dark place, away from acid and alkali
Hazard Property Low toxicity, mild irritant
Main Usage Pharmaceutical intermediate, organic synthesis raw material