2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol
2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol (CAS: 1563-38-8) is a benzofuran derivative with the molecular formula C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.20 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry. Its specific structure makes it useful in the development of novel chemical entities and for research purposes in various chemical disciplines.
- Synonyms
- 1563-38-8C10H12O2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
Serves as a foundational building block for researchers exploring novel heterocyclic compounds. Useful in academic and industrial R&D settings.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Potential applications in the development pathways for pharmaceutical compounds, leveraging its benzofuran core structure.
| Molecular weight | 164.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12O2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Density | 1.101 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.541(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol used for?
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2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research in heterocyclic chemistry. It may also find application in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol?
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The CAS number is 1563-38-8, and the empirical formula is C10H12O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It is indicated with hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn.
How is 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol typically shipped?
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This chemical is classified as UN 3082, 9/PGIII for transport. Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all regulations for packing and exporting chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranol.
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