Description

5-(Methoxymethyl)-2-Thiophenecarbaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive aldehyde group and thiophene core, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for enhanced bioactivity.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a monomer or building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the creation of advanced polymers, dyes, and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and multi-step synthetic routes in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Methoxymethyl)-2-Thiophenecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	1500-97-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8O2S
Molecular Weight	156.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-5-(methoxymethyl)thiophene; 5-(Methoxymethyl)thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde; 5-Methoxymethyl-2-thiophenecarboxaldehyde; 2-Thiophenecarboxaldehyde, 5-(methoxymethyl)-; Thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde, 5-(methoxymethyl)-; 1500-97-6; 5-Methoxymethylthiophene-2-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Methoxymethyl)-2-Thiophenecarbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports development from laboratory to commercial scale, ensuring reliable supply for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.