Description

(6,7-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran-3-Yl)Acetic Acid CAS NO 610277-17-3 is a high-purity, functionalized benzofuran derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which is integral to the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating compounds with specific biological or photophysical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core structure for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the production of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials (OLEDs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The acetic acid moiety allows for coupling reactions, making it useful for creating fluorescent probes or biochemical tools.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6,7-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran-3-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	610277-17-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(6,7-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-3-yl)acetic acid; 2-(6,7-Dimethylbenzofuran-3-yl)acetic Acid; 6,7-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-3-acetic acid; (6,7-Dimethylbenzofuran-3-yl)acetic Acid; 3-Carboxymethyl-6,7-dimethylbenzofuran; 6,7-Dimethyl-3-benzofuranacetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6,7-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran-3-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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