Description

6-Methoxy-1-Benzothiophene-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its benzothiophene core structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the creation of specialized dyes and pigments due to its aldehyde functionality and aromatic system.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-1-Benzothiophene-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1001203-26-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8O2S
Molecular Weight	192.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxybenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-6-methoxybenzothiophene; 6-Methoxybenzothiophene-2-carbaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-2-benzothiophenecarboxaldehyde; 1-Benzothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxybenzo[b]thiophene-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-1-Benzothiophene-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.