Description

7-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity brominated benzofuran derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its versatile aldehyde functionality and halogenated aromatic structure, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the benzofuran scaffold contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and as a substrate for further functional group transformations.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental research compound in organic synthesis methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1368142-94-2
Molecular Formula	C9H5BrO2
Molecular Weight	225.04 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-1-benzofuran-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-7-bromobenzofuran; 7-Bromo-benzofuran-3-carbaldehyde; 7-Bromobenzofuran-3-carboxaldehyde; 7-Bromo-3-formylbenzofuran; 1368142-94-2; 7-Bromo-1-benzofuran-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Bromobenzofuran-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your research and development needs. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) including HPLC purity, NMR, and MS data is supplied with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific project requirements.

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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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