Description

1-Propanone, 1-(2-Benzofuranyl)- is a specialized benzofuran derivative with a propanone side chain, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate. Its unique fused aromatic-oxygen heterocyclic structure makes it a key building block for synthesizing more complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging the benzofuran scaffold's bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or intermediate for creating specialized polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reference compound in analytical method development and metabolic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Propanone, 1-(2-Benzofuranyl)-
CAS No.	91344-52-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10O2
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Benzofuran-2-yl)propan-1-one; 2-Propanoylbenzofuran; 2-Acetylethylbenzofuran (ambiguous); 1-(2-Benzofuranyl)-1-propanone; 2-Propionylbenzofuran; β-Oxo-2-benzofuranpropane; 2-Benzofuranyl ethyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Propanone, 1-(2-Benzofuranyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.