Description

6-Hydroxy-5,7-Dimethoxynaphtho[2,3-C]Furan-1(3H)-One is a specialized naphthofuranone derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance pigments. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its fused aromatic system.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing high-value, color-fast organic pigments and dyes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for advanced organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in organic synthesis research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex, high-purity specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-5,7-Dimethoxynaphtho[2,3-C]Furan-1(3H)-One
CAS No.	23673-55-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	260.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1(3H)-Naphtho[2,3-c]furan-1-one, 6-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-; 6-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxynaphtho[2,3-c]furan-1(3H)-one; 5,7-Dimethoxy-6-hydroxynaphtho[2,3-c]furan-1(3H)-one; NSC 339586; Naphtho[2,3-c]furan-1(3H)-one, 6-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-; Dimethoxynaphthofuranone derivative; 6-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-1,3-dihydronaphtho[2,3-c]furan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-5,7-Dimethoxynaphtho[2,3-C]Furan-1(3H)-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure consistent quality and reliable performance in your synthetic processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request, supporting compliance with internal and regulatory standards.

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 incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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