Description

Tetrachlorothiophene is a versatile halogenated heterocyclic compound, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in its ability to act as a building block for complex molecules, particularly in the development of specialized polymers, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial producers seeking high-purity intermediates for applications in material science and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with unique properties, such as conductivity or thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalytic systems in organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachlorothiophene
CAS No.	6012-97-1
Molecular Formula	C4Cl4S
Molecular Weight	231.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorothiophene; Thiophene, 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-; Perchlorothiophene; NSC 403119; Tetrachlorothiofene; 2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorothiofene; Tetrachlorothiophen
EINECS	227-874-5

Quality Control

Our Tetrachlorothiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	29 - 32 °C
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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