Description

1,2-Dibenzofurandiol (7Ci,9Ci) is a specialized dihydroxy derivative of dibenzofuran, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its bifunctional phenolic structure, which enables its use in the synthesis of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This compound is particularly relevant for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active compounds or polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenolic reactivity.
• Material Science & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of high-performance resins, epoxy systems, and specialty polymers requiring thermal stability.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a precursor for organic semiconductors, charge transport materials, or light-emitting components due to its conjugated dibenzofuran core.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated bidentate or polydentate ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced colorants and functional dyes where the dibenzofuran structure imparts specific light-fastness or chromatic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibenzofurandiol (7Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	83025-51-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈O₃
Molecular Weight	200.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dihydroxydibenzofuran; Dibenzofuran-1,2-diol; 1,2-Dibenzofurandiol; 7Ci,9Ci-Dibenzofuran-1,2-diol; NSC 407347; 1,2-Dihydroxy-dibenzofuran; 83025-51-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibenzofurandiol (7Ci,9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced material research.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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