Description

2-n-Pentylthiophene is a high-purity organic sulfur compound, specifically a 2-substituted thiophene derivative. This specialty chemical serves as a critical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique aromatic and structural properties. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to develop novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Serves as a monomer or dopant in the production of conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, and advanced materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed in the creation of specific sulfur-containing aroma compounds for high-value applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for heterocyclic and organosulfur chemistry in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-n-Pentylthiophene
CAS No.	4861-58-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14S
Molecular Weight	154.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pentylthiophene; 2-Amylthiophene; Thiophene, 2-pentyl-; 2-n-Pentylthiophene; 2-Pentyl-thiophene; 2-n-Amylthiophene; 2-Pentylthiofuran (common misnomer); 2-Pentyl-thiophene
EINECS	225-476-9

Quality Control

Our 2-n-Pentylthiophene is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.