Description

2-(5-Acetyl-2-Thienyl)-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrylonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique thiophene-acrylonitrile core structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules and functional dyes. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel active ingredients and optoelectronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Functional Dye Production: Serves as a core component for manufacturing advanced dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption properties.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated as a building block for π-conjugated systems in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and solar cells.
• Chemical Sensor Development: Utilized in creating fluorescent chemosensors for the detection of metal ions or specific analytes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Acetyl-2-Thienyl)-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrylonitrile
CAS No.	338954-36-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2OS
Molecular Weight	220.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Acetylthiophen-2-yl)-3-(dimethylamino)acrylonitrile; (2E)-2-(5-Acetyl-2-thienyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-2-propenenitrile; 3-(Dimethylamino)-2-(5-acetyl-2-thienyl)acrylonitrile; Propenenitrile, 2-(5-acetyl-2-thienyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-, (2E)-; Acrylonitrile derivative, thienyl-substituted; DMACA derivative; Keto-thiophene acrylonitrile intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Acetyl-2-Thienyl)-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrylonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure compliance with stringent industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under inert atmosphere where prolonged exposure is expected to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.