Description

2-(p-Tolyl)Benzofuran is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the benzofuran class, characterized by a tolyl substituent. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile building block and key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and material science sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of specialized ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a core structure in the production of specialized dyes and functional pigments.
• Academic and R&D: Used in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(p-Tolyl)Benzofuran
CAS No.	25664-48-6
Molecular Formula	C15H12O
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methylphenyl)benzofuran; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1-benzofuran; 2-(p-Methylphenyl)benzofuran; 2-(4-Tolyl)benzofuran; 2-(p-Tolyl)-1-benzofuran; Benzofuran, 2-(4-methylphenyl)-; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran (related form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(p-Tolyl)Benzofuran is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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.

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.