Description

Benzo[B]Thiophen-4-Ol is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique thiophene-fused phenol structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and biological properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional group donor in the creation of organic semiconductors and conductive polymers.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials due to its fused aromatic system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create complexing agents for catalysts or metal ion sensors.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and heterocyclic chemistry in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzo[B]Thiophen-4-Ol
CAS No.	361-02-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6OS
Molecular Weight	150.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxybenzo[b]thiophene; 4-Benzo[b]thienol; Benzothiophen-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-1-benzothiophene; 1-Benzothiophen-4-ol; NSC 403697; 4-Hydroxybenzo(b)thiophene; 4-Hydroxy-1-benzothiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzo[B]Thiophen-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.