Description

3-Cyclohexylthiophene is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a thiophene ring substituted with a cyclohexyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D labs, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating complex molecules for electronics, agrochemicals, and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in the research and development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: A valuable monomer or modifier for developing polymers with tailored thermal, optical, or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research compound for studying structure-activity relationships and new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexylthiophene
CAS No.	120659-34-9
Molecular Formula	C10H14S
Molecular Weight	166.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexylthiophene; Thiophene, 3-cyclohexyl-; 3-Cyclohexyl-thiophene; 3-Cyclohexylthiofuran; 3-(Cyclohexyl)thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexylthiophene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

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

Specification

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