Description

2-Cyanotetrahydrothiophene is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a tetrahydrothiophene ring substituted with a nitrile group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing modified sulfur heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of new polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or chemical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyanotetrahydrothiophene
CAS No.	112212-94-9
Molecular Formula	C5H7NS
Molecular Weight	113.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyanotetrahydrothiophene; Tetrahydrothiophene-2-carbonitrile; 2-Tetrahydrothiophenecarbonitrile; 2-Cyanotetrahydrothiofuran; THT-2-CN; 2-Cyano-tetrahydro-thiophene; 2-Thiophenecarbonitrile, tetrahydro-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyanotetrahydrothiophene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

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.