Description

Ethanone, 1-(2-Methylbenzo[B]Selenophene-3-Yl)- is a specialized organoselenium compound featuring a benzo[b]selenophene core structure. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for its unique electronic and structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation fungicides and pesticides where selenium-containing heterocycles offer unique biological activity.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A precursor for synthesizing selenium-doped organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and photovoltaic cells.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts, leveraging the selenium atom's coordination properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2-Methylbenzo[B]Selenophene-3-Yl)-
CAS No.	26526-38-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10OSe
Molecular Weight	237.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylbenzo[b]selenophen-3-yl)ethanone; 2-Methyl-3-acetylbenzo[b]selenophene; 3-Acetyl-2-methylbenzo[b]selenophene; 2-Methylbenzo[b]selenophene-3-yl methyl ketone; 26526-38-5; 1-(2-Methyl-1-benzoselenophen-3-yl)ethanone; 1-(2-Methylbenzo[b]selenophen-3-yl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 1-(2-Methylbenzo[B]Selenophene-3-Yl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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