Description

6-(Dimethylamino)Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block with a fused benzofuran core. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and organic electronic materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Acts as a building block for π-conjugated systems in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the creation of specialized dyes and functional colorants due to its chromophoric benzofuran unit.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic applications.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry research and methodology development in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Dimethylamino)Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	842958-64-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Dimethylamino)-2-benzofurancarboxylic Acid; 6-(N,N-Dimethylamino)benzofuran-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, 6-(dimethylamino)-; 6-Dimethylaminobenzofuran-2-carboxylic Acid; 6-(Dimethylamino)-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic Acid; DMABCA; 842958-64-9 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Dimethylamino)Benzofuran-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade pharmaceutical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.