Description

2-(2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-7-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized dihydrobenzofuran derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, enabling the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in drug discovery and crop protection research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel small molecule drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas targeting the central nervous system and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate for constructing complex fused-ring systems and other heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: The acetic acid moiety and aromatic system make it suitable for developing novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-7-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	152149-94-5
Molecular Formula	C10H10O3
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Carboxymethyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran; 2-(2,3-Dihydro-7-benzofuranyl)acetic Acid; 2-(2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-7-yl)ethanoic Acid; 2-(7-Benzofuranyl)acetic Acid, 2,3-Dihydro-; Dihydrobenzofuran-7-acetic Acid; 2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-7-ylacetic Acid; 7-Acetic Acid-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-7-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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