Description

Monochlorodibenzofuran is a halogenated dibenzofuran derivative of significant interest in chemical research and development. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity reference standard and a versatile chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex organic structures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of environmental analysis, advanced material science, and pharmaceutical development, where precise molecular building blocks are essential.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the calibration and quantification of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in environmental and food safety testing via GC-MS or HPLC.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in organic synthesis for the development of novel ligands, pharmaceuticals, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying the properties, reactivity, and environmental fate of halogenated aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor or dopant in the development of specialized polymers and electronic materials.
• Toxicology Studies: Used in controlled laboratory studies to understand the biological activity and metabolic pathways of chlorinated dibenzofurans.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monochlorodibenzofuran
CAS No.	42934-53-2
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClO
Molecular Weight	202.64 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chlorodibenzofuran; 2-Chlorodibenzofuran; 3-Chlorodibenzofuran; 4-Chlorodibenzofuran; Chlorodibenzofuran; PCDF (Monochloro congener); Dibenzofuran, chloro-; Monochloro-dibenzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Monochlorodibenzofuran is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, verified by advanced analytical techniques including GC-MS and HPLC. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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