Description

3,4,5-Tribromo-2-Thenoic Acid is a halogenated heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic building block. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides multiple reactive sites for constructing complex molecules with specific bromine substitution patterns. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries who require precise intermediates for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromine atoms contribute to biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the thiophene-bromo-acid moiety into more complex structures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and research in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,5-Tribromo-2-Thenoic Acid
CAS No.	53317-05-8
Molecular Formula	C5HBr3O2S
Molecular Weight	380.78 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,5-Tribromothiophene-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Thenoic Acid, 3,4,5-tribromo-; Tribromothenoic Acid; 3,4,5-Tribromo-2-thiophenecarboxylic Acid; NSC 163063; AI3-52066; CCRIS 9389; HSDB 8236
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4,5-Tribromo-2-Thenoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, including cGMP development and research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.