Description

2-(Butylseleno)Thiophene is a specialized organoselenium compound featuring a thiophene ring system. This unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting selenium-containing bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and fungicides where the selenium moiety can impart unique biological activity.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Acts as a building block for creating novel π-conjugated systems and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized selenium-based ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Butylseleno)Thiophene
CAS No.	31053-57-3
Molecular Formula	C8H12SSe
Molecular Weight	219.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butylselenothiophene; Thiophene, 2-(butylseleno)-; Butyl 2-thienyl selenide; 2-(n-Butylseleno)thiophene; 2-Thienyl butyl selenide; Selenium, butyl 2-thienyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Butylseleno)Thiophene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature and selenium content, appropriate laboratory safety practices should be observed during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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