Description

2,3,8,9-Tetramethoxybenzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Bisbenzofuran-6,12-Diol is a complex, multi-functional organic compound belonging to the bisbenzofuran class, characterized by its distinct tetramethoxy-substituted aromatic structure. This compound serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate and a key scaffold for advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection agents, leveraging its complex heterocyclic core.
• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Serves as a foundational material for synthesizing π-conjugated molecules used in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Its rigid, conjugated structure makes it suitable for designing advanced fluorescent dyes and sensors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,8,9-Tetramethoxybenzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Bisbenzofuran-6,12-Diol
CAS No.	57531-42-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₁₈O₈
Molecular Weight	410.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']bisbenzofuran-6,12-diol, 2,3,8,9-tetramethoxy-; 2,3,8,9-Tetramethoxy-6,12-dihydroxybenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']bisbenzofuran; Tetramethoxybisbenzofurandiol; 57531-42-7; NSC 407347; Bisbenzofuran derivative; Tetramethoxylated bisbenzofurandiol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3,8,9-Tetramethoxybenzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Bisbenzofuran-6,12-Diol is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as HPLC purity, NMR confirmation, and residual solvent levels are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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