Description

2-Isopentyl-5-Propylthiophene is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the thiophene class, characterized by its specific alkyl substitution pattern. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential flavor/fragrance ingredient due to its unique organoleptic properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediates, and organic synthesis sectors for research and production applications.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a building block or a direct component in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing sulfurous, roasted, or meaty notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing heterocyclic structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, functional group transformations, and the construction of more complex thiophene derivatives for material science.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Explored for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other electronic materials due to the thiophene core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D settings for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopentyl-5-Propylthiophene
CAS No.	54845-34-0
Molecular Formula	C12H20S
Molecular Weight	196.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylbutyl)-5-propylthiophene; 5-Propyl-2-(3-methylbutyl)thiophene; Thiophene, 2-(3-methylbutyl)-5-propyl-; 2-Isopentyl-5-propylthiophene; 2-(3-Methylbutyl)-5-propyl-thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopentyl-5-Propylthiophene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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