Description

5-Amino-Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a key heterocyclic building block with a fused aromatic ring system, essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex pharmacologically active molecules and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical starting material for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its benzofuran scaffold for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions and catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Integral for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks found in flavors, fragrances, and advanced chemical products.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1646-29-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-aminobenzofuran-2-carboxylate; 5-Amino-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, 5-amino-, methyl ester; 5-Aminobenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-amino-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylate; 5-Amino-benzo[b]furan-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.