Description

3(2H)-Benzofuranone, 5-Chloro-7-Nitro-2-[(3-Nitrophenyl)Methylene]- is a specialized synthetic organic compound belonging to the benzofuranone class, characterized by its distinct nitro-substituted aromatic structure. This compound matters as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for advanced research and fine chemical synthesis, where its unique molecular scaffold enables the development of novel materials and active molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye and pigment industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its nitro-aromatic functionality.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating advanced organic colorants and functional dyes due to its conjugated system.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for producing specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Ligand and Complex Formation: Potential use in designing chelating agents or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3(2H)-Benzofuranone, 5-Chloro-7-Nitro-2-[(3-Nitrophenyl)Methylene]-
CAS No.	438625-28-6
Molecular Formula	C15H7ClN2O5
Molecular Weight	330.68 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-7-nitro-2-[(3-nitrophenyl)methylene]-3(2H)-benzofuranone; 2-[(3-Nitrophenyl)methylene]-5-chloro-7-nitro-3(2H)-benzofuranone; 5-Chloro-7-nitro-2-(3-nitrobenzylidene)-3(2H)-benzofuranone; (5-Chloro-7-nitro-3-oxo-1-benzofuran-2(3H)-ylidene)(3-nitrophenyl)methane; 438625-28-6; Benzofuranone derivative, nitro-substituted; Nitrobenzylidene benzofuranone intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3(2H)-Benzofuranone derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay (HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical research and development processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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