Description

1-(3-Ethyl-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the benzofuran class, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its defined molecular structure makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the benzofuran core for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of electron-transporting or emitting layers for advanced display technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Intermediates: Employed in the manufacture of specialty dyes and liquid crystal compounds for electronic and optical applications.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals, given the structural motifs common in this field.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Ethyl-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	15817-85-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight	188.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-3-ethylbenzofuran; 3-Ethyl-2-acetylbenzofuran; 1-(3-Ethylbenzofuran-2-yl)ethan-1-one; Ethanone, 1-(3-ethyl-1-benzofuran-2-yl)-; 3-Ethyl-2-acetyl-1-benzofuran; 2-Acetyl-3-ethyl-1-benzofuran; 1-(3-Ethylbenzo[b]furan-2-yl)ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Ethyl-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for trace impurities, residual solvents, and assay results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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