Description

(4-Methoxyphenyl)(2-Phenyl-3-Benzofuranyl)Methanone is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 55877-35-5. This compound is valued as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Research: Used in the development of new electron-transporting or host materials due to its conjugated benzofuran and methoxyphenyl structure.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and synthesis of new generation pesticides or herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of polymers or small molecules with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methoxyphenyl)(2-Phenyl-3-Benzofuranyl)Methanone
CAS No.	55877-35-5
Molecular Formula	C22H16O3
Molecular Weight	328.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-3-(4-methoxybenzoyl)benzofuran; 3-Benzofuranmethanone, 2-phenyl- (4-methoxyphenyl)-; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(2-phenyl-1-benzofuran-3-yl)methanone; 2-Phenyl-3-(p-methoxybenzoyl)benzofuran; 55877-35-5; Methanone, (4-methoxyphenyl)(2-phenyl-3-benzofuranyl)-
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Quality Control

Our (4-Methoxyphenyl)(2-Phenyl-3-Benzofuranyl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis by GC. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.