
Catalog Number	AR01HSHZ
Chemical Name	2-Furancarboxylic acid, tetrahydro-2-methyl-, (R)-
CAS Number	61490-06-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10O3
Molecular Weight	130.1418
MDL Number	MFCD19229348
SMILES	OC(=O)[C@@]1(C)CCCO1

2-Furancarboxylic acid, tetrahydro-2-methyl-, (R)- is a key component in chemical synthesis processes, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. This compound is utilized as a chiral building block due to its ability to impart stereochemical control in reactions, enabling the production of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its chiral nature makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of various drugs, pesticides, and other biologically active molecules. Additionally, 2-Furancarboxylic acid, tetrahydro-2-methyl-, (R)- plays a crucial role in asymmetric synthesis, where the exact stereochemistry is essential for the desired biological activity of the final product. This compound's versatility and efficiency in promoting stereoselective reactions render it a vital tool for chemists engaged in the creation of complex organic molecules with specific stereochemical requirements.