Description

(5-Bromo-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methanol is a versatile brominated benzothiophene derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: A foundational material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing custom synthesis from milligram to kilogram scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Bromo-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	13771-72-7
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrOS
Molecular Weight	243.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromobenzo[b]thiophen-2-ylmethanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-bromobenzo[b]thiophene; (5-Bromobenzo[b]thien-2-yl)methanol; 5-Bromo-2-benzothienylmethanol; 5-Bromobenzo[b]thiophene-2-methanol; 5-Bromo-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzo[b]thiophene; 5-Bromobenzo[b]thiophen-2-ylmethanol; 5-Bromo-2-benzothiophenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.