Description

5-Methyl-2-thiophenemethanamine is a versatile heterocyclic amine building block featuring a thiophene core. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive thiophene scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, and advanced functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialty dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2-thiophenemethanamine
CAS No.	104163-34-0
Molecular Formula	C6H9NS
Molecular Weight	127.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(5-Methyl-2-thienyl)methanamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylthiophene; 5-Methylthiophene-2-methanamine; 5-Methyl-2-thienylmethylamine; 5-Methyl-2-thiophenecarboxamine; (5-Methylthiophen-2-yl)methanamine; 5-Methyl-2-thiophene methylamine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-2-thiophenemethanamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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