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2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)furan (CAS 2213-51-6)

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Alternate Names:
Aminomethyl-5 Furfurylamine-2; C-(5-Aminomethyl-furan-2-yl)-methylamine
CAS Number:
2213-51-6
Molecular Weight:
126.16
Molecular Formula:
C6H10N2O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)furan is a versatile organic compound, featuring a furan ring substituted with aminomethyl groups at the 2 and 5 positions, which plays a pivotal role in various research domains, particularly in the synthesis of polymers, materials science, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure facilitates the formation of novel polymers and materials with enhanced properties, such as increased thermal stability, conductivity, and biodegradability, making it a compound of interest in the development of sustainable materials. Furthermore, 2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)furan serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, acting as a building block in the construction of a wide array of compounds due to its reactive aminomethyl groups. These groups offer points of functionalization, enabling the introduction of various side chains and functionalities, which are instrumental in the tailor-made synthesis of molecules for specific research applications. This compound′s versatility and reactivity thus underscore its importance in advancing research in materials science and organic chemistry, providing a foundation for the development of innovative materials and the exploration of new realms of chemical synthesis.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)furan, 25 mg

sc-209343
25 mg
$286.00

2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)furan, 250 mg

sc-209343A
250 mg
$2399.00