Description

2-[2-(2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a thiophene ring via an ethyl bridge. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or conductive polymers, due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for constructing more complex heterocyclic and polycyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1622-54-4
Molecular Formula	C13H12O2S
Molecular Weight	232.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Thien-2-ylethyl)benzoic acid; 2-(2-Thiophen-2-ylethyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]-; 2-(2-(Thiophen-2-yl)ethyl)benzoic acid; α-(2-Thienylmethyl)-o-toluic acid (possible tautomer); 2-(2-Thienylethyl)benzoic Acid; 2-(2-Thien-2-yl-ethyl)-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-[2-(2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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