Description

Benzofuran, 3,4,6-Trimethyl- is a high-purity, substituted benzofuran derivative with the CAS registry number 25826-59-9. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for the development of specialized electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of advanced polymers, ligands for catalysis, and other functional organic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a synthetic intermediate for certain complex aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzofuran, 3,4,6-Trimethyl-
CAS No.	25826-59-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,6-Trimethylbenzofuran; 3,4,6-Trimethyl-1-benzofuran; 1-Benzofuran, 3,4,6-trimethyl-; 3,4,6-Trimethylbenzo[b]furan; Trimethylbenzofuran; NSC 221986
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Quality Control

Our 3,4,6-Trimethylbenzofuran is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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