Description

2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Phenol is a high-purity organic compound featuring a phenol group linked to a thiophene ring, creating a versatile aromatic building block. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene-phenol moiety can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other transformations to create complex molecules for research and fine chemical production.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the manufacture of specialized dyes and pigments where the sulfur-containing heterocycle alters color and light-fastness properties.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Can be modified to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and industrial chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Phenol
CAS No.	108932-41-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8OS
Molecular Weight	176.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)thiophene; 2-(3-Thienyl)phenol; Phenol, 2-(3-thienyl)-; 2-(Thiophen-3-yl)phenol; 3-Phenol-2-yl-thiophene; 2-Hydroxy-3'-thienylbenzene; (3-Thienyl)-2-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical properties is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.