Description

3-(Phenylthio)Thiophene is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a thiophene ring linked to a phenylthio group, serving as a valuable heterocyclic building block. Its unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and functional chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics industries seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and field-effect transistors (OFETs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Additive: Incorporated into specialty polymers and coatings to modify electrical or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Phenylthio)Thiophene
CAS No.	16718-11-9
Molecular Formula	C10H8S2
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylsulfanylthiophene; Thiophene, 3-(phenylthio)-; 3-(Phenylmercapto)thiophene; 3-(Thiophen-3-ylthio)benzene; 3-(Phenylsulfanyl)thiophene; 3-(Benzenethiol)thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Phenylthio)Thiophene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Custom purity grades, including research and development or high-purity standards, are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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

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