Description

2,5-Dinitrobenzofuran is a specialized nitro-substituted benzofuran derivative, identified by CAS NO 69227-69-6. This compound serves as a versatile and critical chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique reactivity profile. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex fused-ring systems and for studying nitro-aromatic chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research for method development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dinitrobenzofuran
CAS No.	69227-69-6
Molecular Formula	C8H4N2O5
Molecular Weight	208.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dinitrobenzofuran; Benzofuran, 2,5-dinitro-; 2,5-DNBZ; 2,5-Dinitro-1-benzofuran; 2,5-Dinitrobenzo[b]furan
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dinitrobenzofuran is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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