1-[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone
1-"[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone" (CAS: 33148-79-7) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the empirical formula C7H7ClOS and a molecular weight of 174.65 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of thiophene derivatives. This compound is utilized in organic chemistry research and development for constructing more complex molecular architectures. Its reactive chloromethyl group and ketone functionality make it a versatile intermediate for various synthetic transformations.
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical modifications, enabling the creation of complex structures in research and development settings.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a thiophene derivative, it is employed in research focusing on heterocyclic compounds. These studies often explore new materials, pharmaceuticals, or agrochemicals.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
The compound acts as a versatile building block for the preparation of various fine chemicals and specialized reagents used in advanced chemical applications.
| Molecular weight | 174.65 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H7ClOS |
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
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What is 1-[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone used for?
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1-[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for 1-[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone is 33148-79-7, and its empirical formula is C7H7ClOS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 1-[4-(Chloromethyl)-2-thienyl]ethanone?
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As with many chemical intermediates, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be used when handling this compound. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard information and handling procedures.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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