Description

7-Methyl-2H-Spiro[Benzofuran-3,1'-Cyclopropan]-4-Ol is a complex spirocyclic compound featuring a benzofuran moiety fused with a cyclopropane ring. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with potentially enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial research to construct complex spirocyclic and fused-ring systems for material science and chemical biology applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its rigid, three-dimensional structure makes it a candidate for developing novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional polymers requiring specific steric and electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methyl-2H-Spiro[Benzofuran-3,1'-Cyclopropan]-4-Ol
CAS No.	1380698-54-3
Molecular Formula	C12H12O2
Molecular Weight	188.22 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylspiro[benzofuran-3,1'-cyclopropane]-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-7-methylspiro[benzofuran-3,1'-cyclopropane]; 7-Methyl-2H-spiro[benzofuran-3,1'-cyclopropane]-4-ol; 7-Methyl-2H-spiro[benzofuran-3,1'-cyclopropan]-4-ol; 1380698-54-3; Spiro[benzofuran-3,1'-cyclopropane]-4-ol, 7-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methyl-2H-Spiro[Benzofuran-3,1'-Cyclopropan]-4-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.