Description

C-(5-Methyl-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methylamine is a high-purity organic chemical building block characterized by its benzo[b]thiophene core with a methylamine substituent. This compound is a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and functional materials, offering a versatile scaffold for further chemical modification. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the benzo[b]thiophene structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks (MOFs/COFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized to develop novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	C-(5-Methyl-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methylamine
CAS No.	337470-46-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11NS
Molecular Weight	177.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)methanamine; (5-Methyl-1-benzothien-2-yl)methanamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylbenzo[b]thiophene; 5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophene-2-methanamine; 5-Methyl-2-benzothiophenemethanamine; 5-Methylbenzo[b]thien-2-ylmethylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our C-(5-Methyl-Benzo[B]Thiophen-2-Yl)-Methylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.