Furan-2,5-dicarbaldehyde, also known as furfuraldehyde-2,5-dicarboxaldehyde, is a furan derivative that contains two aldehyde functional groups attached to the furan ring at positions 2 and 5.
Furan-2,5-dicarbaldehyde is a yellowish liquid with a strong, sweet, and almond-like odor. It is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water.
This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It can undergo various reactions, including condensation, oxidation, and reduction, to form different compounds with diverse applications.
Furan-2,5-dicarbaldehyde is also used in the production of furan resins, which have applications in the manufacturing of foundry sand binders, adhesives, coatings, and composite materials.
English name: Furan-2,5-dicarbaldehyde
English alias: 2,5-Furandicarboxaldehyde;
2,5-Furandicarbaldehy…