Description

1-(4,7-Dimethoxy-2-Benzofuranyl)Ethanone is a specialized benzofuran derivative with a defined methoxy-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and research building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors seeking high-purity, structurally unique precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzofuran-based scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, leveraging its reactive ethanone and dimethoxybenzofuran groups.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides where specific aromatic systems are required.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for advanced organic materials, such as polymers or organic electronic components, due to its conjugated structure.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4,7-Dimethoxy-2-Benzofuranyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	64466-47-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	220.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4,7-Dimethoxybenzofuran-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetyl-4,7-dimethoxybenzofuran; 4,7-Dimethoxy-2-acetylbenzofuran; Ethanone, 1-(4,7-dimethoxy-2-benzofuranyl)-; 64466-47-3; 2-Acetyl-4,7-dimethoxy-1-benzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4,7-Dimethoxy-2-Benzofuranyl)Ethanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.