Description

1-(5-Hydroxy-Naphtho[1,2-B]Furan-3-Yl)-Ethanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthofuran class, characterized by its fused aromatic and heterocyclic structure. This compound serves as a high-value chemical intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, prized for its unique reactivity and structural framework. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and advanced material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for anti-inflammatory, antiviral, or anticancer research.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the development of electron-transporting or emissive layers due to its fused aromatic system.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for creating new-generation fungicides or herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for producing high-performance, light-fast organic dyes and pigments.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Potential precursor for creating complex ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reference standard and starting material for chemical exploration in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Hydroxy-Naphtho[1,2-B]Furan-3-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	352553-09-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight	226.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-5-hydroxynaphtho[1,2-b]furan; 5-Hydroxy-3-acetylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan; Ethanone, 1-(5-hydroxy-naphtho[1,2-b]furan-3-yl)-; 1-(5-Hydroxynaphtho[1,2-b]furan-3-yl)ethan-1-one; Naphtho[1,2-b]furan-3-yl ethanone derivative; 352553-09-4; 3-Acetyl-5-hydroxybenzo[g]benzofuran
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(5-Hydroxy-Naphtho[1,2-B]Furan-3-Yl)-Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (High Purity Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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