Description

Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-6-Carboxylate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its benzofuran core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the dihydrobenzofuran moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of organic electronic materials or novel polymers with specific optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and the synthesis of complex natural product analogs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for manufacturing specialized fine chemicals and other high-value intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-6-Carboxylate
CAS No.	156297-92-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Carbethoxy-4-methoxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran; Ethyl 4-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-6-benzofurancarboxylate; 4-Methoxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-6-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2,3-Dihydro-4-methoxybenzofuran-6-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-methoxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-6-carboxylate; 156297-92-6; 4-Methoxy-2,3-dihydrobenzofurane-6-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran-6-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.