Description

2-Cyano-3-(2-Thienyl)Propanoic Acid is a versatile and high-value organic building block characterized by its cyano and thiophene functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced chemical synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures with tailored properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced functional materials, including liquid crystals and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic systems.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the electron-rich thiophene moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-3-(2-Thienyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	148674-60-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	181.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2-Thienyl)-2-cyanopropanoic acid; 2-Cyano-3-(2-thienyl)propionic acid; 2-Thiophenepropanoic acid, α-cyano-; (2-Cyano-2-carboxyethyl)thiophene; α-Cyano-β-(2-thienyl)propionic acid; 148674-60-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-3-(2-Thienyl)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

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.