Description

2-(2-Thienyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core substituted with a thiophene ring, making it a valuable heterocyclic building block. This structural motif is crucial for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with tailored electronic and biological properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the thienyl moiety can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of conjugated polymers and organic semiconductors for electronic devices.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for organic synthesis in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Thienyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	6072-49-7
Molecular Formula	C11H8O2S
Molecular Weight	204.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Thiophen-2-yl)benzoic acid; 2-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid; 2-Thiophen-2-yl-benzoic acid; o-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, o-(2-thienyl)-; 2-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid; 2-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid; 2-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Thienyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.