Description

(2Z)-6-Hydroxy-7-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the benzofuranone chemical class, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound matters for its precise molecular structure, which makes it a critical building block in advanced research and development, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing novel active molecules and exploring new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways or receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science: Serves as a precursor for creating complex organic molecules and functional materials in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create probes for studying biological processes and target validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2Z)-6-Hydroxy-7-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One
CAS No.	929339-55-9
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO3
Molecular Weight	267.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-7-methyl-2-[(3-pyridinyl)methylene]-3(2H)-benzofuranone; (Z)-6-Hydroxy-7-methyl-2-(pyridin-3-ylmethylene)benzofuran-3(2H)-one; 2-[(3-Pyridyl)methylene]-6-hydroxy-7-methyl-3(2H)-benzofuranone; 929339-55-9; (2Z)-6-Hydroxy-7-methyl-2-(3-pyridinylmethylene)-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one
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Quality Control

Our (2Z)-6-Hydroxy-7-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-1-Benzofuran-3(2H)-One 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.