Description

Methyl 4-Phenylthiophene-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity organic building block and heterocyclic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which serves as a critical scaffold for the development of novel compounds in research and industrial applications. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and material scientists engaged in creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: An essential reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and high-value additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Phenylthiophene-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	38695-71-5
Molecular Formula	C12H10O2S
Molecular Weight	218.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-phenyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate; 3-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 4-phenyl-, methyl ester; 4-Phenyl-3-thiophenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-phenylthiophene-3-carboxylic acid; 38695-71-5; Methyl 4-phenyl-3-thienylcarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 4-Phenylthiophene-3-Carboxylate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

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.