Description

6-Methyl-2-Phenylbenzo[B]Thiophene is a high-purity, specialized organic heterocyclic compound belonging to the benzothiophene class. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. It is essential for industries requiring precise molecular architecture for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), organic electronic materials, and novel agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the synthesis of electron-transporting or host materials for display and lighting technologies due to its fused aromatic structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing new-generation fungicides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Employed in creating organic semiconductors, photoconductors, and other functional materials for advanced electronics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and the exploration of new chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments requiring specific light-absorption properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2-Phenylbenzo[B]Thiophene
CAS No.	27047-29-6
Molecular Formula	C15H12S
Molecular Weight	224.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-6-methylbenzothiophene; 6-Methyl-2-phenyl-1-benzothiophene; 2-Phenyl-6-methylbenzo[b]thiophene; 6-Methyl-2-phenylbenzo[b]thiophene; Benzo[b]thiophene, 6-methyl-2-phenyl-; 27047-29-6; 6-Methyl-2-phenyl-1-benzothiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-2-Phenylbenzo[B]Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for reliable, batch-to-batch consistency essential for research and scale-up processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.