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3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid

CAS 16820-37-4C11H10O3Chemical Synthesis

3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 16820-37-4) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C11H10O3 and a molecular weight of 190.20 g/mol. This benzofuran derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors.

Synonyms
C11H10O3
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3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (C11H10O3) — chemical structure, CAS 16820-37-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its benzofuran core and carboxylic acid functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound is employed in medicinal chemistry research for the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into lead compounds for drug discovery programmes.

Materials Science Building Block

The unique heterocyclic structure may be of interest in the development of advanced materials, such as organic semiconductors or dyes, where specific electronic or optical properties are required.

Chemical Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and synthetic pathways. It provides a platform for generating diverse molecular architectures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight190.20
Empirical formulaC11H10O3
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
16820-37-4
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid used for?

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3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development and materials science.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid?

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The CAS number is 16820-37-4, and the molecular formula is C11H10O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid. The specific grade and purity (assay) available will be detailed on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid be handled safely?

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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety and handling information. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection in a well-ventilated area.

Is 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid is a controlled substance.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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3,6-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

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