Description

(4-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methylamine is a versatile organic amine building block featuring a thiophene ring substituted with a methylamine group. This compound matters as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique structure enables the introduction of specific functional groups. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional materials.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methylamine
CAS No.	104163-39-5
Molecular Formula	C6H9NS
Molecular Weight	127.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methylthiophen-2-yl)methanamine; (4-Methyl-2-thienyl)methanamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-methylthiophene; 4-Methyl-2-thiophenemethylamine; 4-Methyl-2-thienylmethylamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-methylthiophene; 4-Methylthiophene-2-methanamine
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Quality Control

Our (4-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.