Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol
Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol (CAS: 134996-50-2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C9H8O3S and a molecular weight of 196.22 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to further functionalization, making it a useful intermediate for creating more complex molecules. Benzothiophene derivatives find applications in various research and development sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a benzothiophene derivative, this compound functions as a versatile building block for creating advanced heterocyclic structures. These structures are of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
This chemical is utilised in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research, facilitating the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the development of potential new chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 196.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H8O3S |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 113-117 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol used for?
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Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research, particularly for creating heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol?
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The CAS number is 134996-50-2 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C9H8O3S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol with an assay of 97%. This is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol be handled?
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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions.
Is Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol (CAS: 134996-50-2) is a controlled substance.
How is Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol packed and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist supplier since 1998.
How can I request a sample or quote for Benzothiophene sulfone-2-methanol?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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