Description

4-Ethylphenyl 2-Thienyl Ketone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the aryl ketone class, featuring both phenyl and thienyl functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules for drug discovery and development programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for developing novel polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethylphenyl 2-Thienyl Ketone
CAS No.	52779-81-4
Molecular Formula	C13H12OS
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-2-(thiophen-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Thienyl 4-Ethylphenyl Ketone; (4-Ethylphenyl)(thiophen-2-yl)methanone; 4-Ethylbenzoylthiophene; 2-(4-Ethylbenzoyl)thiophene; 52779-81-4; Ketone, 4-ethylphenyl 2-thienyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Ethylphenyl 2-Thienyl Ketone adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is characterized and tested to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.