Description

[3-(Bromomethyl)-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl](4-Chlorophenyl)Methanone is a high-value, multi-functional chemical building block featuring both benzofuran and bromomethyl functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme activity.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	[3-(Bromomethyl)-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl](4-Chlorophenyl)Methanone
CAS No.	67534-85-4
Molecular Formula	C16H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	349.61 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Bromomethyl)-2-(4-chlorobenzoyl)benzofuran; 2-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-3-(bromomethyl)benzofuran; 1-Benzofuran-2-yl(4-chlorophenyl)methanone, 3-(bromomethyl)-; (4-Chlorophenyl)[3-(bromomethyl)-1-benzofuran-2-yl]methanone; 67534-85-4; Methanone, [3-(bromomethyl)-1-benzofuran-2-yl](4-chlorophenyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of [3-(Bromomethyl)-1-Benzofuran-2-Yl](4-Chlorophenyl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.