Description

1-(7-Nitro-2-Dibenzofuranyl)Ethanone is a specialized nitro-substituted dibenzofuran derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure with a ketone and nitro group makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a precursor for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED devices due to its rigid, planar dibenzofuran structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated into specialty polymers to enhance thermal stability, refractive index, or other material properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental research to explore new chemical reactions and synthesize libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(7-Nitro-2-Dibenzofuranyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	173846-17-8
Molecular Formula	C14H9NO4
Molecular Weight	255.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(7-Nitrodibenzofuran-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetyl-7-nitrodibenzofuran; 7-Nitro-2-acetyldibenzofuran; Ethanone, 1-(7-nitro-2-dibenzofuranyl)-; 7-Nitro-2-dibenzofuranyl methyl ketone; 2-Acetyl-7-nitro-9-oxafluorene; 173846-17-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(7-Nitro-2-Dibenzofuranyl)Ethanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.