Description

3(2H)-Benzofuranone, 6,7-Dimethyl- is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the benzofuranone class, serving as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate. Its defined structure and consistent quality are critical for synthesizing complex molecules where purity and structural integrity directly impact final product performance. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors seeking reliable building blocks for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor material for developing specialized organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of high-performance dyes and organic pigments.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals and fragrance components.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	3(2H)-Benzofuranone, 6,7-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	20895-47-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6,7-Dimethyl-3(2H)-benzofuranone; 6,7-Dimethylcoumaran-3-one; 6,7-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-3-one; 3(2H)-Benzofuranone,6,7-dimethyl-; 6,7-Dimethyl-3-coumaranone; 2,3-Dihydro-6,7-dimethyl-3-benzofuranone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3(2H)-Benzofuranone, 6,7-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.