Description

4-(2-Acetylthiophen-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its unique molecular structure combining benzaldehyde and acetylthiophene moieties. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, serving as a versatile precursor for the development of complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific thiophene-based architectures.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and non-linear optical (NLO) materials due to its electron-rich structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags and molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and scale-up process development.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-(2-Acetylthiophen-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	397872-09-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀O₂S
Molecular Weight	230.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Acetyl-3-thienyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(4-Formylphenyl)-2-acetylthiophene; 2-Acetyl-3-(4-formylphenyl)thiophene; 4-(2-Acetylthiophen-3-yl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(2-acetyl-3-thienyl)-; 397872-09-2; 4-(2-Acetyl-3-thienyl)benzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(2-Acetylthiophen-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for research and fine chemical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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