Description

1-Hydroxydibenzofuran is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the dibenzofuran class, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its functional hydroxyl group makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for industries focused on developing specialty chemicals, advanced polymers, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). We supply it in various grades to meet the stringent requirements of research, development, and industrial-scale manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Material Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing high-performance, light-fast organic dyes and pigments.
• Research & Development: Critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Hydroxydibenzofuran
CAS No.	33483-06-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈O₂
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxydibenzofuran; Dibenzofuran-1-ol; 1-Dibenzofuranol; 1-Hydroxy-dibenzofuran; Oxanthranol; 1-Oxanthrol; NSC 407296; UNII-8VZ511P8F1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxydibenzofuran is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. 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.