Description

4-Phenyldibenzofuran is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the dibenzofuran class, characterized by its fused aromatic ring system substituted with a phenyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable advanced intermediate and key building block in sophisticated chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its stable aromatic structure.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), semiconductors, and other photonic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated into high-performance polymers to enhance thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Phenyldibenzofuran
CAS No.	74104-10-2
Molecular Formula	C18H12O
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyldibenzofuran; Dibenzofuran, 4-phenyl-; 4-Phenyl-dibenzofuran; 4-Phenyl-2,3,4a,9b-tetrahydrodibenzofuran (related); 4-Phenyl-2,3-dihydrodibenzofuran; 4-Phenyl-2,3,4a,9b-tetrahydro-1H-dibenzofuran; 4-Phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrodibenzofuran; 4-Phenyl-2,3,4a,9b-tetrahydrodibenzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Phenyldibenzofuran is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your critical applications.

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, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination.

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.