Description

Methyl 4-(Isopropylsulfonyl)Thiophene-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized thiophene derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the design and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific sulfur-containing motifs.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized polymers, organic semiconductors, and advanced electronic materials due to the thiophene backbone.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of specialized probes and ligands for studying biological targets and pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-(Isopropylsulfonyl)Thiophene-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	175202-45-6
Molecular Formula	C9H12O4S2
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(1-methylethylsulfonyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate; 4-(Isopropylsulfonyl)-2-thiophenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 4-[(1-methylethyl)sulfonyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-isopropylsulfonylthiophene-2-carboxylate; 175202-45-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 4-(Isopropylsulfonyl)Thiophene-2-Carboxylate adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support development and scale-up with customized specifications to meet specific project requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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.