Description

Bis(3-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a central ketone group flanked by two substituted thiophene rings. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block (synthon) in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and material science laboratories for creating novel compounds with tailored electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, especially those containing thiophene-based heterocycles.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in research for developing novel organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or non-linear optical (NLO) materials due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and synthesis of new agrochemicals and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Functions as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized dyes, pigments, and photoactive compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and the construction of complex molecular architectures in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(3-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanone
CAS No.	30717-55-6
Molecular Formula	C11H10OS2
Molecular Weight	222.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Di(3-methyl-2-thienyl)methanone; 3,3'-Dimethyl-2,2'-thenil; 2,2'-Thenil, 3,3'-dimethyl-; Bis(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)methanone; (3-Methyl-2-thienyl)(3-methyl-2-thienyl)methanone; 3-Methyl-2-thenoyl-3'-methyl-2'-thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(3-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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