5-Bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran

• CAT Number: R044346
• CAS Number: 66826-78-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H7BrO
• Molecular Weight: 199.05
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 5-Bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b]furan; 2,3-Dihydro-5-bromobenzofuran
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7BrO/c9-7-1-2-8-6(5-7)3-4-10-8/h1-2,5H,3-4H2
• InChIKey: UDWFSJAYXTXMLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1COC2=C1C=C(C=C2)Br

5-Bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran (Cat No.: R044346) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound featuring a bromine atom at the 5-position of a 2,3-dihydrobenzofuran ring. This structure combines aromatic and partially saturated cyclic ether functionalities, offering unique reactivity for organic synthesis. It serves as a valuable intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials, particularly for constructing complex fused-ring systems. The bromine substituent facilitates cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck reactions. This compound is intended for research and development use under controlled laboratory conditions.