Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
23145-07-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
5-Bromobenzofuran is a heterocyclic aromatic compound widely used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is typically produced via bromination of benzofuran derivatives using elemental bromine or NBS under controlled conditions. The molecular formula is C8H5BrO, with CAS number 2967-13-1.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Not approved for direct clinical use; strictly industrial application only.