Description

3-Nitrobenzo[B]Furan-5-Ol is a specialized nitro-substituted benzofuran derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is integral for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with targeted functionalities. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, including OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants due to its nitro and phenolic groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitrobenzo[B]Furan-5-Ol
CAS No.	126318-27-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5NO4
Molecular Weight	179.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzofuran; 3-Nitro-5-hydroxybenzofuran; 3-Nitrobenzofuran-5-ol; 5-Hydroxy-3-nitro-1-benzofuran; 1-Benzofuran-5-ol, 3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-5-benzofuranol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitrobenzo[B]Furan-5-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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