Description

7-Fluorobenzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value fluorinated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for medicinal chemistry research and development, particularly in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block for fluorinated polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable substrate for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel fluorination methodologies.
• Custom Synthesis Projects: Used by contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for client-specific molecule construction.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Fluorobenzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	385808-59-3
Molecular Formula	C9H5FO3
Molecular Weight	180.13 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Fluoro-2-benzofurancarboxylic Acid; 7-Fluorobenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, 7-fluoro-; 7-Fluoro-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic Acid; 7-Fluoro-2-carboxybenzofuran; 7-Fluorobenzofurane-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Fluoro-2-benzofuranoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Fluorobenzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is supplied with every batch to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.