Description

(2Z)-6-Hydroxy-2-(2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzylidene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One is a high-purity synthetic benzofuranone derivative with a defined stereochemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and pharmacological research tool, particularly in the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions engaged in medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents targeting various disease pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold or precursor for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Biochemical Reagent: Serves as a reference standard or inhibitor in enzymatic and receptor-binding assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing more complex, specialized organic compounds with specific functionalities.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for exploring new synthetic methodologies and chemical biology.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for synthesizing organic electronic materials or dyes due to its conjugated structure.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(2Z)-6-Hydroxy-2-(2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzylidene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One
CAS No.	256531-54-1
Molecular Formula	C20H18O7
Molecular Weight	370.35 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-2-[(2,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methylene]-3(2H)-benzofuranone (2Z)-; (Z)-6-Hydroxy-2-(2,4,5-trimethoxybenzylidene)benzofuran-3(2H)-one; 2-(2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxy-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one; 256531-54-1; Benzofuran-3(2H)-one, 6-hydroxy-2-[(2,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methylene]-, (2Z)-; Light-sensitive benzofuranone derivative.
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Quality Control

Our (2Z)-6-Hydroxy-2-(2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzylidene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Custom purity grades and analytical packages are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤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.