Description

2-Isohexylthiophene is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the thiophene family. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel materials and functional chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in fine chemical production.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isohexylthiophene
CAS No.	4861-59-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16S
Molecular Weight	168.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylpentyl)thiophene; Thiophene, 2-(3-methylpentyl)-; 2-(3-Methylamyl)thiophene; Isohexylthiophene; 2-(Isohexyl)thiophene; 2-(3-Methylpentyl)thiophene; 2-(3-Methylpentyl)-thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isohexylthiophene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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