Description

7-Iodo-5-Nitrobenzofuran is a halogenated nitrobenzofuran derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) due to the presence of the iodine substituent, enabling further structural diversification.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research institutions and corporate R&D centers for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex molecules for various applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Iodo-5-Nitrobenzofuran
CAS No.	478617-58-2
Molecular Formula	C8H4INO3
Molecular Weight	289.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-7-iodobenzofuran; 7-Iodo-5-nitro-1-benzofuran; Benzofuran, 7-iodo-5-nitro-; 478617-58-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Iodo-5-Nitrobenzofuran is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Contact for higher grades)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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