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3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene

CAS 157664-47-6C5H6BrNSChemical Synthesis

3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene (CAS: 157664-47-6) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C5H6BrNS and a molecular weight of 192.08 g/mol. Supplied at 95% purity, this building block is valuable in chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex organic molecules. Its structure, featuring a brominated thiophene ring with an aminomethyl substituent, lends itself to various functionalisation strategies in research and development.

IUPAC
(2-Bromo-3-thienyl)methylamine,2-Bromo-3-thiophenemethylamine
Synonyms
(2-Bromo-3-thienyl)methylamine2-Bromo-3-thiophenemethylamine
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

Serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. The presence of both bromine and an amine group allows for diverse coupling and derivatisation reactions.

Pharmaceutical Research

Utilised as a building block in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its heterocyclic structure is a common motif in biologically active molecules.

Material Science

Potentially used in the development of functional materials where a thiophene core can impart specific electronic or optical properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight192.08
Empirical formulaC5H6BrNS
Assay95%
Density1.657 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.610
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)25-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
157664-47-6
MDL number
MFCD02180914
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene used for?

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3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical research and material science.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene?

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The CAS number is 157664-47-6 and the empirical formula is C5H6BrNS.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene at a purity of 95%. This is a technical grade product and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene be handled safely?

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This compound is classified as Danger, with hazards including H301 (Toxic if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection) in a well-ventilated area.

How is 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene shipped?

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3-(Aminomethyl)-2-bromothiophene is shipped as UN 2810, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group III, indicating it is a toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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