2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene
2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene (CAS: 13679-72-6), a thiophene derivative with the molecular formula C7H8OS and a molecular weight of 140.20 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for heterocyclic compounds. It finds utility in the construction of more complex molecules and has been employed in automated parallel synthesis and the preparation of specific organic acids.
Automated Parallel Synthesis
2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene has been utilised in automated parallel synthesis for the creation of combinatorial arrays of individual chalcone derivatives, facilitating rapid exploration of chemical space.
Synthesis of Organic Acids
This compound has been employed as a precursor in the synthesis of specific organic acids, such as 2-hydroxy-4-(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted thiophene, it is a useful building block for introducing the thiophene moiety into larger, more complex heterocyclic structures in diverse synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 140.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8OS |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 98-99 °C/14 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.124 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.562(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene has been used in:• automated parallel synthesis of combinatorial arrays of individual chalcone derivatives1• synthesis of 2-hydroxy-4-(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid2 |
| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene used for?
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2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, including automated parallel synthesis of chalcone derivatives and the preparation of specific organic acids.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene?
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The CAS number is 13679-72-6 and the molecular formula is C7H8OS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene be handled?
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2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 93 °C (199.4 °F). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and stored in accordance with safety data sheet recommendations.
Is 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene is not listed as a controlled substance. However, users should always verify current local regulations.
How is 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene packed and shipped?
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2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene is packed according to industry standards for chemical transportation and is available for export worldwide by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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