Description

Benzoic Acid 2-Thienyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 16693-98-4. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists, as well as process engineers, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those containing thiophene or benzoate moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its unique heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, including ligands, polymers, and functional materials.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoactive materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid 2-Thienyl Ester
CAS No.	16693-98-4
Molecular Formula	C11H8O2S
Molecular Weight	204.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Thienyl Benzoate; Thiophen-2-yl Benzoate; Benzoic Acid Thiophen-2-yl Ester; 2-Thiophenyl Benzoate; 2-Thienyl Benzenecarboxylate; Thien-2-yl Benzoate; 2-(Benzoyloxy)thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid 2-Thienyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, identity, and relevant physical parameters.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.