Description

Methyl 2-Hydroxy-2-(Thiophen-2-Yl)-2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Acetate is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular scaffold incorporating two thiophene rings, making it a valuable synthon for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene moiety can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing advanced polymers and organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers or organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic chemistry research for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for studying novel reaction pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Hydroxy-2-(Thiophen-2-Yl)-2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	28748-67-6
Molecular Formula	C11H10O3S2
Molecular Weight	254.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl α-hydroxy-2,3-dithiopheneacetate; 2-Hydroxy-2,3-dithiopheneacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,3-dithienylglycolate; 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)-2-(thiophen-3-yl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid methyl ester; α-Hydroxy-α,α-di(2-thienyl)acetic acid methyl ester; (2,3-Dithienyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2,3-dithienyl)(hydroxy)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Hydroxy-2-(Thiophen-2-Yl)-2-(Thiophen-3-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients in regulated industry segments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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