Description

2-Hexyl-5-Propylthiophene is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the thiophene class, characterized by its specific alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules for specialized applications. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals due to its sulfur-containing heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A versatile reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions in academic and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-5-Propylthiophene
CAS No.	5108-29-2
Molecular Formula	C13H22S
Molecular Weight	210.38 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Propyl-2-hexylthiophene; Thiophene, 2-hexyl-5-propyl-; 2-n-Hexyl-5-n-propylthiophene; 2-Hexyl-5-propyl-thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-5-Propylthiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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