Description

3-(5-Nitro-2-Thienyl)Acrylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted thiophene ring conjugated to an acrylic acid moiety, making it a valuable building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is prized for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical R&D, and material science sectors seeking to create novel molecules with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its unique heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, or advanced polymeric materials.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and pigments due to its chromophoric nitro-thienyl group.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in designing novel ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Nitro-2-Thienyl)Acrylic Acid
CAS No.	50868-70-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5NO4S
Molecular Weight	199.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(5-Nitro-2-thienyl)-2-propenoic acid; (E)-3-(5-Nitrothiophen-2-yl)acrylic acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(5-nitro-2-thienyl)-; 5-Nitro-2-thiopheneacrylic acid; β-(5-Nitro-2-thienyl)acrylic acid; trans-3-(5-Nitro-2-thienyl)acrylic acid; 3-(5-Nitrothien-2-yl)propenoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(5-Nitro-2-Thienyl)Acrylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.