Description

2-(3-Bromothiophen-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity brominated thiophene derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and carboxylic acid functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of conductive polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Research: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and discovery chemistry in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in heterocyclic and organobromine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Bromothiophen-2-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	222554-10-1
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrO2S
Molecular Weight	221.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Bromothiophen-2-yl)acetic acid; (3-Bromo-2-thienyl)acetic acid; 3-Bromothiophene-2-acetic acid; 2-(3-Bromo-2-thienyl)acetic acid; 222554-10-1; 3-Bromothiophene-2-ylacetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-(3-bromo-2-thienyl)-; 2-(3-Bromothien-2-yl)ethanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Bromothiophen-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

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.