Description

2,7-Dimethylbenzo[B]Thiophene is a high-purity, specialty organic compound belonging to the benzothiophene class. This heterocyclic aromatic compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in research for developing organic semiconductors, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) materials, and other electronic components.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying novel polymers, ligands, and coordination complexes.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) for quality control and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,7-Dimethylbenzo[B]Thiophene
CAS No.	16587-40-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10S
Molecular Weight	162.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,7-Dimethylbenzothiophene; 2,7-Dimethyl-1-benzothiophene; 2,7-Dimethylbenzo[b]thiophene; 2,7-Dimethylthianaphthene; 2,7-Dimethylbenzo(b)thiophene; 2,7-Dimethyl-1-benzothiophene; 2,7-Dimethyl-benzothiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,7-Dimethylbenzo[B]Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.