Description

Ethyl 6-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile organic building block. This compound is valued for its brominated benzofuran core, which is a critical structural motif in medicinal chemistry for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) to introduce the bromobenzofuran moiety into complex molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate for developing new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for functional organic materials and polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in chemical research for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 6-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1260799-56-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9BrO3
Molecular Weight	269.09 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-3-benzofurancarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-bromo-1-benzofuran-3-carboxylate; 6-Bromobenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 3-Carbethoxy-6-bromobenzofuran; Ethyl 6-bromo-3-benzofurancarboxylate; 6-Bromo-benzofuran-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-bromobenzofuran-3-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (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.