Description

(Thiophene-2-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Acetic Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a thiophene heterocycle linked to a glycine moiety via an amide bond. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the life sciences, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to incorporate functionalized thiophene structures into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that leverage the thiophene scaffold for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of conductive polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Peptidomimetics & Bio-conjugation: The carboxylic acid group enables its use in constructing peptide analogs or for coupling to biomolecules in drug discovery.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways involving heterocyclic amides.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Thiophene-2-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	33955-17-8
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO3S
Molecular Weight	185.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Thiophene-2-carbonyl)amino]acetic acid; N-(Carboxymethyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide; Thiophene-2-carboxylic acid, 2-(aminocarbonylmethyl)-; Glycine, N-(2-thienylcarbonyl)-; T2AA; 2-Thiophenecarboxamidoacetic Acid; (2-Thienylcarbonyl)glycine
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Quality Control

Our (Thiophene-2-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry environment to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.