Description

7-Bromo-2-Hydroxydibenzofuran is a halogenated dibenzofuran derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. This compound is particularly significant for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with dibenzofuran or complex heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogen and hydroxyl functional groups for further derivatization.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or monomers for specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying cross-coupling reactions, etherification, and other functional group transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its fused aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-2-Hydroxydibenzofuran
CAS No.	74423-78-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₇BrO₂
Molecular Weight	263.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-7-bromodibenzofuran; 7-Bromo-2-dibenzofuranol; Dibenzofuran-2-ol, 7-bromo-; 7-Bromodibenzofuran-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-2-Hydroxydibenzofuran is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

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