Description

7-Benzofuranacetonitrile,5-Methoxy-(9Ci) CAS NO 555154-95-5 is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the benzofuran chemical class. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require precise molecular frameworks for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for synthesizing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and for introducing the benzofuran moiety into target molecules via cyanoalkylation reactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Benzofuranacetonitrile,5-Methoxy-(9Ci)
CAS No.	555154-95-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-7-benzofuranacetonitrile; 5-Methoxybenzofuran-7-acetonitrile; 2-(5-Methoxybenzofuran-7-yl)acetonitrile; 7-Benzofuranacetonitrile, 5-methoxy-; (5-Methoxy-7-benzofuranyl)acetonitrile; 5-Methoxy-7-furan-2-ylacetonitrile (ambiguous); 7-(Cyanomethyl)-5-methoxybenzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Benzofuranacetonitrile,5-Methoxy-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) to ensure 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 place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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