Description

2,3-Diphenyl-7-Methylthiobenzofuran is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzofuran class, characterized by its unique substitution pattern. This compound is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials science due to its potential as a key intermediate or building block for more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the creation of emissive or charge-transport layers for electronic displays.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor for the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological development and the study of structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized to create complex ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Diphenyl-7-Methylthiobenzofuran
CAS No.	197588-27-5
Molecular Formula	C21H16OS
Molecular Weight	316.42 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Methylthio)-2,3-diphenylbenzofuran; 2,3-Diphenyl-7-(methylthio)benzofuran; 2,3-Diphenyl-7-methylsulfanylbenzofuran; Benzofuran, 2,3-diphenyl-7-(methylthio)-; 197588-27-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Diphenyl-7-Methylthiobenzofuran is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.